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Accepted
We recommend that the Government work with the insurance industry to facilitate the development of...
Recommendation
We recommend that the Government work with the insurance industry to facilitate the development of appropriate professional indemnity insurance products for building safety managers. In particular, we again recommend that the Government publish the competence framework and the precise responsibilities of the building safety manager.
Government Response Summary
The government accepts the recommendation and is working closely with the insurance industry to make the competence framework and precise responsibilities of building safety managers available in good time to facilitate appropriate insurance products.
Paragraph Reference
167
Government Response
Accepted
Government Response
Accepted
HM Government
Accepted
We accept the recommendation, and we recognise that building safety managers could well struggle to access professional indemnity insurance. The Government is working closely with industry to ensure the competence framework and precise responsibilities of the building safety manager are made available in good time to alleviate concern in the industry and facilitate the development of appropriate insurance products.
Source
Report
Fifth report: Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Building Safety Bill
24 Nov 2020
HC 466
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Timeline
Recommendation age
5.7 yrs
Report published
24 Nov 2020