Construction: Materials
Lords · Question HL970 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Porter of Spalding
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the suspension of accreditation of the British Board of Agrément on the number of new building products coming to market.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 29 Jun 2026
UK’s National Accreditation Body (UKAS) is appointed as the UK’s national accreditation body under the UK Accreditation Regulations 2009. UKAS is an independent organisation and operates under the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with governme...