Question follow-through · 16247

Construction: Materials

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Office for Product Safety and Standards has made an estimate of the number of constructions using (a) Mica, (b) Pyrite and (c) other defective building materials in Northern Ireland.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
26 Nov 2024
Target answer date
29 Nov 2024
Answer
29 Nov 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 26 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Office for Product Safety and Standards has made an estimate of the number of constructions using (a) Mica, (b) Pyrite and (c) other defective building materials in Northern Ireland.

  2. 29 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Office for Product Safety and Standards was appointed by MHCLG in April 2021 as the national regulator of construction products, overseeing conformity of construction products with designated standards under the Construction Products Regulations 2013....

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