HC Deb 01 April 2004 vol 419 c1574W
Mr. Redwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the near collision of two Eurostar trains on 23 March. [164430]

Dr. Howells

Network Rail are undertaking a full internal investigation into an incident involving two Eurostar trains which occurred on 22 March. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will be reviewing Network Rail's report on the incident. The HSE advise that one train was stationary at a signal and the other was travelling at very low speed.