Government launches consultation on Hackitt response

By Jordan Marshall2019-06-06T11:19:00

Consultation published ahead of second anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire

The government has launched a consultation on its plans to reform building safety in the wake of Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety.

The consultation, which closes on 31 July, proposes reform of building safety and spans five broad areas.

These include the scope of the new regime and the concept of dutyholders who have clear responsibilities throughout a building’s design, construction and occupation.

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