Buildings: Insulation

(asked on 24th June 2019) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2019 to Question 262396 on Buildings: Insulation, what steps his Department took after learning of the failed BS 8414 test of high pressure laminate cladding with combustible insulation.


Answered by
Kit Malthouse Portrait
Kit Malthouse
This question was answered on 27th June 2019

The failed BS 8414 test was one of the factors that the Expert Panel and the Department took into account when revising Advice note 14 in December 2018 as well as carrying further tests on High Pressure Laminate panels.

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