Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 101294

Electrical Safety

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Sonia Kumar

LabourDudley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of enforcement mechanisms relating to electrical safety and compliance with Part P regulations; and whether his Department plans to st

Answer

Samantha Dixon
Neither the Department, nor the Ministry of Justice, hold information on enforcement action broken down by which part of the building regulations was breached. Local authority building control teams have powers that enable them to intervene where it is fo...

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