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Queen's Speech Promises New Safety Standards<br>Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety<br>Dame Judith Hackitt, chair of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire <br>Safety.<br>Yesterday?s Queen?s Speech included a pledge from the Government to ?bring forward <br>laws to implement new building safety standards?. This follows on from Dame Judith <br>Hackitt?s independent review commissioned in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire in <br>2017. The report makes 50 recommendations to the government - a complete shake-up of <br>the way blocks higher than ten storeys are designed, constructed and manag
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Queen's Speech Promises New Safety Standards Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety Dame Judith Hackitt, chair of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety. Yesterday?s Queen?s Speech included a pledge from the Government to ?bring forward laws to implement new building safety standards?. This follows on from Dame Judith Hackitt?s independent review commissioned in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. The report makes 50 recommendations to the government - a complete shake-up of the way blocks higher than ten storeys are designed, constructed and managed, with safety at the heart of the proposals.