The Cullen Reports
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The Cullen Report can refer to one of three reports of public inquiries into UK disasters that were overseen by William Cullen, Baron Cullen of Whitekirk.
Piper Alpha
[edit]The first Cullen Report was prompted by Occidental Petroleum's Piper Alpha disaster on 6 July 1988,[1] in which gas condensate ignited, killing 167 of the 229 people on board the oil platform in only 22 minutes.[2]
Dunblane Massacre
[edit]In 1996, Lord Cullen led the inquiry into the massacre at Dunblane Primary School.[3]
Ladbroke Grove
[edit]The third Cullen Report was a result of Lord Cullen's appointment to chair the 1999 Ladbroke Grove Rail Inquiry.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Cullen, The Hon. Lord W. Douglas (1990). The public inquiry into the Piper Alpha disaster. London: H.M. Stationery Office. ISBN 0101113102. 488 pages, 2 volumes
- ^ "The Cullen Report - Offshore Safety Case". Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ The Hon Lord Cullen (16 October 1996). The Public Inquiry into the Shootings at Dunblane Primary School on 13 March 1996. London: The Stationery Office. ISBN 0-10-133862-7. OCLC 60187397. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "Scottish judge heads train crash inquiry". BBC News. BBC. 29 September 2000. Retrieved 24 May 2010.