Written questions

Building Safety Regulator

Commons · Question 123474 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Darren Paffey

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the remit is of the external remediation team at the Building Safety Regulator; and how it is engaging with stakeholders on applications.

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 8 Apr 2026

The External Remediation team assess building control applications for proposed remediation works to the external envelope of a building, such as cladding, renders, and balconies. Individual team members liaise with the applicant throughout the applicatio...