United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4675
Railways
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20 May 2021
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28 May 2021 · Answer
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28 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the (a) safety and (b) confidence of staff and passengers in train travel and encourage that travel in the context of (a) faults discovered in Hitachi trains an
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20 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the (a) safety and (b) confidence of staff and passengers in train travel and encourage that travel in the context of (a) faults discovered in Hitachi trains an
Source: Commons
28 May 2021
Answer
The safety of rail workers and passengers is our highest priority. Following maintenance checks where engineers discovered cracks in some Hitachi trains, Hitachi has implemented a detailed inspection regime that trains have to pass before entering passeng...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-20/4675
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1316679
- uk · wq-1316679 · source updated 28 May 2021