Buildings: Insulation

(asked on 24th March 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department press release of 10 February 2021, Government to bring an end to unsafe cladding with multi-billion pound intervention, whether the Home Office's analysis of fire and rescue service statistics used by his Department as evidence on which to base the findings in that press release measured building heights from bottom to the top of the building or to the finished floor level of the top occupied storey of that building.


Answered by
Christopher Pincher Portrait
Christopher Pincher
This question was answered on 19th April 2021

Methodological notes, including information on height measurements, is available in the Home Office publication here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/831136/detailed-analysis-fires-attended-fire-rescue-england-1819-hosb1919.pdf

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