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Grenfell fire building safety reforms

The post-Grenfell building safety reform programme: a multi-Act regulatory regime built on the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety Act 2022, operationalised through the higher-risk buildings regime, leaseholder cost protections, the Cladding Safety Scheme and the Building Safety Regulator, and now structured around implementing the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 and Phase 2 recommendations.

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2026

5 events
15 May 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Why linked: May 2026 Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 — operationalises developer remediation contract enforcement.

These Regulations make amendments to the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023 (“the 2023 Regulations”). The Responsible Actors Scheme, established by the 2023 Regulations, requires relevant developers to identify relevant buildings they are responsible for and remediate …

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23 Feb 2026 | Debate linked direct

Building Safety Regulator

Why linked: Parliamentary debate on Building Safety Regulator—substantive policy debate on regulator performance and building safety reform

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

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12 Jan 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety Regulator (Establishment of New Body and Transfer of Functions etc.) Regulations 2026

Why linked: Building Safety Regulator establishment regulations - core statutory instrument creating the key enforcement body

These Regulations provide for the establishment of a new body, the Building Safety Regulator and for that body to replace the Health and Safety Executive as the building safety regulator for the purposes of the Building Safety Act 2022.

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2025

9 events
10 Dec 2025 | Committee sitting Delegated Legislation Committee linked direct

Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Building Safety Regulator (Establishment of New Body and Transfer of Functions etc.) Regulations 2026

Why linked: 10 December 2025 Commons DLC on BSR Establishment Regulations 2026 — committee membership and proceedings.

The Committee consisted of the following Members: Chair: Valerie Vaz † Amos, Gideon (Taunton and Wellington) (LD) † Argar, Edward (Melton and Syston) (Con) † Asser, James (West Ham and Beckton) (Lab) † Bacon, Gareth (Orpington) (Con) † Cocking, Lewis …

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17 Sep 2025 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025

Why linked: Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025 — operationalises Part 3 BSA 2022.

These Regulations amend the Building (Registered Building Control Approvers etc.) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/110) (“the RBCA Regulations”) and the Building Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2214) (“the 2010 Regulations”) as they apply in relation to England.

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2024

13 events
9 Dec 2024 | Statutory Instrument Scottish Government linked direct

The Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement) Regulations 2024

Why linked: Scottish cladding remediation commencement regulations—parallel UK cladding remediation framework, though thread scope is primarily England-focused

These Regulations bring into force on 6 January 2025 all of the provisions of the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (“the Act”), so far as not already in force.

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25 Nov 2024 | Debate linked direct

Cladding Remediation

Why linked: Parliamentary debate on cladding remediation—substantive scrutiny and policy discussion directly in scope

Lords Chamber debate | Lords

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7 Aug 2024 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety Act 2022 (Amendment Notices Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024

Why linked: Building Safety Act 2022 Amendment Notices Transitional Provision Regulations 2024 - statutory instrument

These Regulations make transitional provision in relation to the coming into force of the new building control regime for higher-risk buildings established by the Building Safety Act 2022. Under the new regime, registered building control approvers are unable to supervise …

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30 Jan 2024 | Statutory Instrument Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked direct

The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024

Why linked: Latest commencement order (No. 7) for Building Safety Act 2022 bringing remaining provisions into force

The seventh and most recent commencement order under the Building Safety Act 2022, bringing remaining provisions into force from 6 April 2024, including transitional provisions for approved inspectors transitioning to the new registered building control approver regime.

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17 Jan 2024 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024

Why linked: Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024 — operationalises Part 4 BSA 2022.

This instrument is part of a set of Regulations which implement Part 4 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”). These Regulations make provision about what information and documents the principal accountable person (“PAP”) and any other accountable …

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2023

24 events
16 Oct 2023 | Debate Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked direct

What recent progress he has made on supporting leaseholders with (a) cladding and (b) non-cladding remediation to residential buildings.

Why linked: Oral question on leaseholder support with cladding and non-cladding remediation

What recent progress he has made on supporting leaseholders with (a) cladding and (b) non-cladding remediation to residential buildings. oral_question | Commons | Member: Janet Daby (Labour)

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16 Oct 2023 | Debate Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked direct

What recent progress he has made on supporting leaseholders with (a) cladding and (b) non-cladding remediation to residential buildings.

Why linked: Oral question on leaseholder support with cladding and non-cladding remediation

What recent progress he has made on supporting leaseholders with (a) cladding and (b) non-cladding remediation to residential buildings. oral_question | Commons | Member: Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)

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4 Oct 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Statutory instrument on management of safety risks in higher-risk buildings under Building Safety Act 2022 framework

These Regulations, which apply to England only, make largely administrative provision in relation to the management of safety risks in higher-risk buildings. Higher-risk building is defined in sections 65 to 70 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”).

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8 Aug 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 — direct on leaseholder protection regime.

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/859) and the Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/711) support the leaseholder protection provisions in sections 116 to 125 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Building …

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17 Jul 2023 | Committee sitting Delegated Legislation Committee linked direct

Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Delegated Legislation Committee debate on Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

The Committee consisted of the following Members: Chair: Mrs Sheryll Murray † Clarke-Smith, Brendan (Bassetlaw) (Con) † Colburn, Elliot (Carshalton and Wallington) (Con) † De Cordova, Marsha (Battersea) (Lab) † Doyle-Price, Jackie (Thurrock) (Con) † Evennett, Sir David (Bexleyheath and …

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3 Apr 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Key Building Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Higher-Risk Buildings (Key Building Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 - establishes KBI requirements for HRBs under Building Safety Act

These Regulations set out what constitutes ‘key building information’ in respect of higher-risk buildings; the duties and provisions in relation to submitting key building information; and sets out how to determine for which parts of a higher-risk building an accountable …

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27 Mar 2023 | Committee sitting Delegated Legislation Committee linked direct

Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Building (Public Bodies and Higher-Risk Building Work) (England) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Delegated Legislation Committee scrutiny of public bodies HRB regulations

The Committee consisted of the following Members: Chair: † Sir Robert Syms † Byrne, Ian (Liverpool, West Derby) (Lab) † Fabricant, Michael (Lichfield) (Con) † Fletcher, Colleen (Coventry North East) (Lab) † French, Mr Louie (Old Bexley and Sidcup) (Con) …

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15 Mar 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) Regulations 2023 - establishes HRB register and BSR review procedures

These Regulations make provision about the register of higher-risk buildings held by the building safety regulator (“the regulator”). These Regulations make provision about making an application for registration of a higher-risk building including the associated fee and withdrawing that application. …

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9 Mar 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023 - determines scope of buildings subject to Building Safety Act 2022 regime

These Regulations determine which buildings will be subject to the new more stringent safety regime established by the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”). They do so by supplementing and completing the definitions of “higher-risk building” at section 120D …

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9 Mar 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023 - determines scope of buildings subject to Building Safety Act 2022 regime

These Regulations determine which buildings will be subject to the new more stringent safety regime established by the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”). They do so by supplementing and completing the definitions of “higher-risk building” at section 120D …

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1 Mar 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments and Prescribed Functions) and Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Consequential amendments and prescribed functions regulations under Building Safety Act 2022

Section 9(3) of the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) abolishes the Building Regulations Advisory Committee for England. The Building Regulations Advisory Committee for Wales will remain. Regulations 2 and 3 of these Regulations consequentially remove references to the Building …

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22 Feb 2023 | Committee sitting Delegated Legislation Committee linked direct

Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Higher-Risk Buildings (Key Building Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Delegated Legislation Committee scrutiny of key building information regulations

The Committee consisted of the following Members: Chair: Mr Laurence Robertson † Anderson, Lee (Ashfield) (Con) † Benn, Hilary (Leeds Central) (Lab) David, Wayne (Caerphilly) (Lab) † Davison, Dehenna (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) † …

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8 Feb 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Why linked: Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 — directly on the leaseholder-protections operationalising regime.

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/711) (“the 2022 Regulations”), along with The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/859), support the leaseholder protection provisions in sections 116 to 125 of, and Schedule …

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2022

13 events
15 Nov 2022 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) Regulations 2022

Why linked: Statutory instrument implementing Building Safety Act 2022 sections 116-125 on remediation of defects in buildings over 11m

Sections 116 to 125 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) (“the Act”) make provision in relation to remediation of certain defects in buildings over 11 metres in height (or of at least 5 storeys). …

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21 Jul 2022 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2022

Why linked: Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2022 — companion SI to SI 2022/711.

Sections 116 to 125 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the Act”) make provision in relation to remediation of certain defects in buildings. In particular, those provisions include protections from liability for leaseholders in specific circumstances.

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18 Jul 2022 | Committee sitting Delegated Legislation Committee linked direct

Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2022

Why linked: Delegated Legislation Committee debate on Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc.) Regulations 2022

The Committee consisted of the following Members: Chair: Mrs Sheryll Murray Barker, Paula (Liverpool, Wavertree) (Lab) † Beresford, Sir Paul (Mole Valley) (Con) Berry, Jake (Rossendale and Darwen) (Con) † Bradley, Ben (Mansfield) (Con) † Clarkson, Chris (Heywood and Middleton) …

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28 Apr 2022 | Bill linked direct

Building Safety Act 2022 — Parliamentary Bills Page

Why linked: The Parliament.uk bills page for the Building Safety Act 2022, providing access to all stages, amendments, publications and committee reports during the Bill's passage.

Current version of Building Safety Act 2022 with latest news, sponsors, and progress through Houses.

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28 Apr 2022 | Act linked direct

Building Safety Act 2022 — legislation.gov.uk

Why linked: The primary legislation underpinning the entire post-Grenfell building safety regime — the canonical statutory text for the thread.

Building Safety Act 2022 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 11 May 2026. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.

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2021

2 events
29 Apr 2021 | Act evidence

Fire Safety Act 2021

Why linked: Filled the "Fire Safety Act 2021 (preceding fire safety reforms)" gap via web research

The primary Act of Parliament (2021 c. 24) that clarifies the application of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 to multi-occupied residential buildings, explicitly bringing external walls, cladding, balconies, and flat entrance doors within scope of fire risk assessments. …

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20 Jan 2021 | Debate Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked direct

Building Safety Fund

Why linked: Commons debate on Building Safety Fund - remediation funding policy discussion

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

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2020

2 events
15 Jun 2020 | Debate Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked direct

Building Safety Fund

Why linked: Commons debate on Building Safety Fund - ministerial statements on remediation funding policy

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

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21 Jan 2020 | Debate Home Office linked direct

Grenfell Tower Inquiry: Phase 1 Report

Why linked: Parliamentary debate on Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 Report - directly on-topic substantive discussion of inquiry findings that inform building safety reform scope

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

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2019

2 events
30 Oct 2019 | Debate Home Office linked direct

Grenfell Tower Inquiry

Why linked: Commons Chamber debate on Grenfell Tower Inquiry - substantive parliamentary discussion directly relevant to policy thread

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

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