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Department for Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept id 7 more like this
answering dept short name Communities and Local Government more like this
answering dept sort name Communities and Local Government more like this
hansard heading High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention more like this
house id 2 more like this
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many high-rise buildings in England have flammable insulation similar to that in Grenfell Tower; what plans they have, in conjunction with local authorities, to ensure that such insulation is replaced; and over what length of time. more like this
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Lord Hylton more like this
uin HL3522 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-07more like thismore than 2017-12-07
answer text <p>The Metropolitan Police are leading a detailed investigation into the fire at Grenfell Tower and we await the outcome of that. Given the particular concerns around Aluminium Composite Material cladding, our initial priority through the Department's Building Safety Programme has been testing those cladding systems. The large-scale tests of cladding systems with Aluminium Composite Material panels and various types of insulation are now complete and advice on the results was published on 5 September. This advice is available here (attached):</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-safety-programme-update-and-consolidated-advice-for-building-owners-following-large-scale-testing" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-safety-programme-update-and-consolidated-advice-for-building-owners-following-large-scale-testing</a></p><p>The Expert Panel is considering whether there may be any heightened risks linked to other issues, such as other cladding systems and broader safety issues.</p>
answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
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less than 2017-12-07T17:07:22.677Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-07T17:07:22.677Z
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label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth more like this
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file name 171206 Update and consolidated advice for building owners large-scale testing HL3522.pdf more like this
title Advice on the Composite Material panels more like this
tabling member
2018
label Biography information for Lord Hylton more like this