All Hackitt Report articles – Page 5
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Housing secretary says government coming round to cladding ban
James Brokenshire tells MPs government is “minded to agree” with arguments to outlaw combustible cladding
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Consultation on combustible cladding a start but ban needed now, says RIBA president
Ben Derbyshire says government consultation simply delays a ban which should happen now
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Arb should play key role in assessing architects' fire safety competence, says Hackitt
Hackitt recommends Architects Registration Board because of its review of architectural education
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Hackitt calls for manufacturers to be banned from testing own products
Final report also calls for an increase in the frequency of testing
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Hackitt report: Key points for the construction industry
Seven big takeaways from Dame Judith Hackitt’s final report on building fire safety
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Government to consult on banning combustible cladding, says housing secretary
James Brokenshire gives his response to Dame Judith Hackitt’s final report
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Resident calls for combustible cladding ban ignored in final Hackitt report
But review leader says she would support a government decision to ban combustible materials
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Hackitt says she would support government ban on combustible cladding
But her final report, published today, does not recommend a ban
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Hackitt looks to crack down on building safety shortcuts
Hackitt Review lays out key points where new regulatory body must run rule over high rise residential buildings
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Private building control banned from high rise inspections, says Hackitt
Final report recommends new approval body for buildings over 10 storeys but no ban on flammable materials
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Hackitt heads off critics ahead of publication of final report
The report is due to be released later this morning
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Theresa May promises £400m to remove Grenfell-style cladding
PM’s pledge comes a day before the Hackitt Report is delivered
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Grenfell and cladding: double indemnity
The construction industry has a huge task ahead to re-clad high-rise buildings. But restrictions to insurance cover is causing a shortage of companies willing to take on the work
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RIBA to unveil fire safety guidance
Plan of Work for Fire will offer updated fire protection advice
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Regulations: issues of control
Construction failings at Grenfell Tower have highlighted the need for an overhaul of building control to ensure inspectors pick up on breaches of the Ӱ Regulations, but how should this be done?
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Fire safety experts call on government to act 'immediately' over building safety
Letter urges Theresa May to immediately make three key changes to regulations
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Government looks to toughen building regs on fire safety
Consultation focuses on restricting or banning ’desktop’ studies following the Grenfell tragedy
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Product fire testing: safe as houses?
Construction product safety has been highlighted in the wake of the Grenfell fire. Thomas Lane unravels the complexities of the present system
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Experts say government fire safety plan weakens regs
Desktop studies that Hackitt wanted restricted will now be an official route to Ӱ Regs approval