Written question asked by Andy Slaughter (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 February 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 February 2019. It was answered by Kit Malthouse (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 February 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Buildings: Fire Prevention
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government will take steps to ensure that the BS8414 tests carried out by the Building Research Establishment on non-ACM materials include (a) windows, (b) ventilation openings and (c) reasonably spaced fire barriers.
- Answer
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Tests carried out using the BS 8414 methodology are designed using the established and recognised BS 8414 methodology. Rigs to be used in tests are constructed in line with standard industry practice to ensure compliance with Approved Document B guidance on the construction of external wall systems.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 220140
- Session
- 2017-19
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Buildings Fire prevention Testing
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- 2019-02-19 16:48:03 +0000
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