Written question asked by Lord Howie of Troon (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 May 2002. It was answered by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 May 2002.

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Falconer of Thoroton, Lord

Question

Whether the guidance on the use of sandwich panels contained in the 2000 edition of Approved Document B is mandatory; and what powers are provided to building control authorities and approved inspectors to control the selection and use of such panels. [HL 4394].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

635 c101WA; HL 4394

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Construction Building regulations Fire prevention Materials Warehouses