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Doors: Fire Prevention

Commons · Question 77435 · Tabled 15 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 13 Oct 2025

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Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of creating an accreditation scheme for fire door replacement works to allow approved contractors to carry o

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Answered by Samantha Dixon, 13 Oct 2025

The government introduced the higher-risk building control regime to ensure more stringent oversight and accountability during the design and construction of higher-risk buildings, backed by stronger enforcement and sanctions. All proposed higher-risk bui...