Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 99329

Buildings: Fire Prevention

Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 19 December 2025

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure clear and accessible fire safety regulations for leaseholders and residents in managed buildings.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
Article 21A of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes clear that the person responsible for fire safety in blocks of flats must communicate the risks identified in the fire risk assessment to residents (including whenever this is updated) as...

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