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Schools: Fire Prevention

Commons · Question 28833 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Gareth Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of BB 100 (2007 version) with regards to fire safety in schools.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 15 Sep 2026

The department's fire safety guidance is set out in Building Bulletin 100, which is available on GOV.UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-bulletin-100-design-for-fire-safety-in-schools.All new school buildings must comply with building ...