Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 123474

Building Safety Regulator

Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 8 April 2026

Question

Darren Paffey

LabourSouthampton Itchen

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the remit is of the external remediation team at the Building Safety Regulator; and how it is engaging with stakeholders on applications.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The External Remediation team assess building control applications for proposed remediation works to the external envelope of a building, such as cladding, renders, and balconies. Individual team members liaise with the applicant throughout the applicatio...

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