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Building Safety Regulator

Commons · Question 74572 · Tabled 2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

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Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press release entitled Reforms to Building Safety Regulator to accelerate housebuilding of 30 June 2025, when she plans to (a) establish the new regulator

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 11 Sep 2025

On 4th August 2025, the BSR launched the new Fast Track Innovation Unit. This will accelerate the determination of building control approval applications initially for new Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).Early indications suggest the new model is working eff...