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Commons
02 Jun 2025
Doors: Fire Prevention
Vikki Slade
Liberal Democrat
→ Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the evidential basis is for removing the national BS 476-22 classification for fire door resistance from Approved Document B.
Government answer
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The withdrawal of National Classes fire testing standards (BS 476) from Approved Document B in favour of the European Standard (BS EN 13501) aimed to enhance fire protection by simplifying compliance routes within the guidance. This change makes it easier...
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Written Question
Commons
02 Jun 2025
Doors: Fire Prevention
Vikki Slade
Liberal Democrat
→ Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of pausing the proposed move from the British fire door safety testing standard to the European Standard until the review of
Government answer
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The withdrawal of National Classes fire testing standards (BS 476) from Approved Document B in favour of the European Standard (BS EN 13501) aimed to enhance fire protection by simplifying compliance routes within the guidance. This change makes it easier...
Read full answer →