Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Assessment of impacts - Health and Safety Executive

Assessment of impacts

127. A further assessment of impacts will be made following consideration of consultation responses and alongside the development of any provisions.

Question 37: Please provide any additional evidence on costs, risks and benefits which should be considered in an assessment of impacts in the areas outlined in the consultation. Please provide evidence to support your response.

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Question 38: Are you aware of any particular equalities impacts for these proposals? How could any adverse impact be reduced and are there any ways we could better advance equality of opportunity or foster good relations between people who share a protected characteristic and those who do not? Please provide evidence to support your response.

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Question 39: Are you aware of any particular environmental impacts for these proposals? How could any adverse impact be reduced and are there any opportunities to advance positive environmental impacts? Please provide evidence to support your response.

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Next Steps

It is expected that the responses to this consultation will help inform the next updates to the guidance in Approved Document B.
The consultation feeds into wider work BSR is undertaking on fire safety guidance as part of the continuous review of Approved Document B.
We will publish a response to this consultation in due course.