Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 85330

Fire Prevention: Certification

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Munira Wilson

Liberal DemocratTwickenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he will introduce a legislative requirement that all fire risk assessors must have certification in order to carry out assessments of high-risk premises.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report recommended that the Government establish a system of mandatory accreditation to certify the competence of fire risk assessors (FRAs) by setting standards for qualification and continuing professional development ...

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