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Consultation outcome: Government response to the Higher-risk buildings (Descriptions and supplementary provisions) regulations consultation
Publication Year
2022
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Summarises the consultation process and responses received, and forms the government response to the 2022 consultation relating to Higher Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations. The consultation sought views on refining the definitions within a new regime to improve safety in high-rise buildings, to meet Dame Judith Hackitt's recommendations following the Grenfell Tower tragedy of June 2017.
Document History
Supersedes Consultation on the higher risk buildings (Descriptions and supplementary provisions) regulations (DLUHC, 2022). The proposals relate to England only. Issued: 20 December 2022. HTML can be accessed from https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-higher-risk-buildings-descriptions-and-supplementary-provisions-regulations/outcome/government-response-to-the-higher-risk-buildings-descriptions-and-supplementary-provisions-regulations-consultation
Publisher Information
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
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