Written questions

Building Safety Regulator

Commons · Question 90465 · Tabled 12 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 21 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of low-complexity work in higher-risk buildings having to be submitted to the Building Safety Regulator for approval on

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 21 Nov 2025

We recognise there have been significant challenges faced by applicants in getting Building Safety Regulator (BSR) approval for low-complexity and lower-risk work. Category B work, generally including less-complex and lower-risk projects, carries fewer pr...