Government response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee report 'Building regulations and fire safety: consultation response and connected issues'
Command Paper CP 184
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Command Paper
Abstract
Provides Government responses to the recommendations and updates on progress of reforms to the building regulations and for remediating buildings with dangerous cladding. Covers: support for the Grenfell community; identification and remediation of risk in existing buildings; and fixing the system. The responses cover: pace of change; ban on combustible cladding and insulation; remediation deadline; funding; testing results; and support for survivors.
History
Issued: October 2019. CP 184. Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government of Her Majesty. Read with: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee HC 2546 Building regulations and fire safety: consultation response and connected issues (HC 2546 of session 2017-19). Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report (HOC, 2019).
ISBN
9781528616430
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Health and safety
- Building control
- Building control, England
- Special subject areas
- Fire
Publisher History
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a UK Government ministerial department with responsibility for several policy areas including building regulation, community integration, economic development in coastal and seaside areas, energy efficiency in buildings, high streets and town centres, housing, local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) and Enterprise Zones, localism, planning reform and the planning system. They were formerly known as the Department for Communities and Local Government, and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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