Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 21098

Building Inspectors

Tabled: 18 December 2024
Answered: 8 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the (a) resourcing and (b) powers of Local Authority building inspectors.

Answer

Alex Norris
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) registers and sets competency standards for all building inspectors. As part of that work, it is clear that there are capacity issues across the sector. We have invested £16.5 million to support capacity building in loc...

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