Building Safety: Remediation and Funding Seventh Report of Session 2021–22 [Electronic resource]
Language: English Series: HC ; 1063Publication details: United Kingdom, House of Commons Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee, 7 March 2022Description: 47pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report. Building safety and the remediation of historic defects have been a major area of scrutiny for the Committee since the Grenfell fire, including a building safety remediation and funding report. There continue to be concerns over gaps in the Government’s Building Safety Act and questions over the funding of building safety works. Report looks at protecting leaseholders from future costs, who should pay, impact on social housing, Considers the issue where lenders still insist on an EWS1 form on buildings of any height which have prevented leaseholders from being able to sell or mortgage their flats and records the withdrawal of the consolidated advice note due to its wrongful interpretation.| Item type | Current library | Status | |
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Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report. Building safety and the remediation of historic defects have been a major area of scrutiny for the Committee since the Grenfell fire, including a building safety remediation and funding report. There continue to be concerns over gaps in the Government’s Building Safety Act and questions over the funding of building safety works. Report looks at protecting leaseholders from future costs, who should pay, impact on social housing, Considers the issue where lenders still insist on an EWS1 form on buildings of any height which have prevented leaseholders from being able to sell or mortgage their flats and records the withdrawal of the consolidated advice note due to its wrongful interpretation.