• Reference: 2020/4286
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

Some housing associations are allowing flexibility so that shared owners can let out their property while the building is awaiting an EWS1 assessment as owners are currently unable to sell them without such an assessment. What is your position on this, and if you support this will you be encouraging all housing associations to offer the same degree of flexibility to shared owners in such situations?

• Reference: 2020/4285
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

According to a recent MHCLG report, there are 251 high-rise residential and publicly owned buildings identified with ACM cladding systems unlikely to meet Building Regulations in London, 72 in Greater Manchester and 137 in the Rest of England. Remediation is complete for 78 buildings in London (31% of all buildings identified in the capital), 38 buildings in Greater Manchester (53%), and 86 buildings in the Rest of England (63%). Do you share my serious concerns that London is significantly behind the rest of the country in terms of the remediation of Grenfell-style ACM cladding remediation works, and how are you...

• Reference: 2020/4284
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

I understand the LFB recently undertook fire safety reviews of London care homes. Can you please provide the details of what practical actions came from this review as well as timescales and progress on the actions that were identified? https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/feb/03/care-homes-fail-fire-sa…

• Reference: 2020/4283
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

Would you support the establishment of a public register of fire risk assessors so homeowners can verify that fire assessors are qualified to conduct compulsory checks, and enable government and industry to assess the numbers required to be trained?

• Reference: 2020/4282
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

Do you support the proposal for a public register of fire risk assessments, so would-be renters and owners can check the fire safety status of their potential new home, such as the one used to register domestic Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)?

• Reference: 2020/4281
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

Do you agree with me that it is wrong that under current legislation leaseholders have no legal right to see the fire risk assessment for the building in which they live?

• Reference: 2020/4280
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

Are you and the LFB looking at how you can work with London’s world-leading tech sector to create and trial building and fire safety solutions across the capital?

• Reference: 2020/4279
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

What percentage of the high-rise buildings (those over 6 storeys or 18 metres tall) in London have had their fire risk assessments collected and formally reviewed by the LFB in the last 24 months?

• Reference: 2020/4278
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

In the last 24 months how many fire risk assessments have been collected by the London Fire Brigade from the Responsible Person and how many of them have been formally reviewed? Please break this down by i) the height of building, and ii) the month/year in which they were collected.

• Reference: 2020/4277
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 17 December 2020

How many residential buildings in London are currently subject to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005?