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UIN 46147

High Rise Flats: Fire Extinguishers

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 May 2020

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21 May 2020 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the building regulations requirement that new buildings over 11 meters are fitted with sprinklers, if his Department will make an assessment of the merits of en

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  1. 12 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the building regulations requirement that new buildings over 11 meters are fitted with sprinklers, if his Department will make an assessment of the merits of en

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 May 2020

    Answer

    We plan to publish in May an update to Approved Document B that will include a provision for sprinkler systems and new high-rise blocks of flats over 11 metres tall.The Government has been clear, building owners are responsible for making sure that any ex...

    Source: Written answer

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