Oral QuestionChurch Commissioners

“To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what assessment has been made of the effect of the workload of the Archbishops of (a) Canterbury and (b) York on their ability to carry out their functions effectively; and if she will make a statement.”

Tabled: 28 October 2019Answered: 31 October 2019

Answering Minister

the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rushanara Ali)

The Building Safety Act 2022 requires building safety and building standards to be kept under review. Building regulations can then be updated, as needed. Building regulations apply to building works, including when a building is designed, constructed or subjected to a major redesign, and they are supported by approved documents.