Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88954

Buildings: Safety

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to introduce a national standard or accreditation scheme for consultants conducting fire risk and structural integrity assessments under the Building

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry report made recommendations for reform relating to certain built environment professions, including regulation of fire engineers and mandatory accreditation of fire risk assessors. We have accepted these recommendations in full....
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