Correspondence

Building Safety Programme: Secretary of State direction to local housing authorities

Direction made by the Secretary of State instructing all local housing authorities to pay particular regard to cladding related issues when reviewing housing in their areas.

Applies to England

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Building Safety Programme: Secretary of State direction to local housing authorities

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To support the identification of high-rise buildings with potentially unsafe cladding the Secretary of State has made a direction under section 3(3) of the Housing Act 2004 to all local housing authorities in England.

The direction instructs all local housing authorities to pay particular regard to cladding related issues when reviewing housing in their areas.

Published 17 May 2018