New Clause 28 - Meaning of “relevant building” for the purposes of the remediation of building defects

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill – in a Public Bill Committee am 3:30 pm ar 30 Ionawr 2024.

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“Section 117 of the Building Safety Act 2022 is amended by the insertion after subsection (6) of the following—

‘(7) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, amend subsection (2) so as to bring additional descriptions of building within the definition of “relevant building”.’”—(Matthew Pennycook.)

This new clause would give the Secretary of State the power to bring buildings which are under 11m in height or have fewer than four storeys within the scope of the protections of the Building Safety Act 2022.

Brought up, and read the First time.

Question put, That the clause be read a Second time.

Rhif adran 21 Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill — New Clause 28 - Meaning of “relevant building” for the purposes of the remediation of building defects

Ie: 5 MPs

Na: 10 MPs

Ie: A-Z fesul cyfenw

Na: A-Z fesul cyfenw

The Committee divided: Ayes 5, Noes 10.

Question accordingly negatived.