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Update on the Remediation Acceleration Plan
17 July 2025
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement discusses an update to the Remediation Acceleration Plan aimed at accelerating the remediation of unsafe cladding in residential buildings.
Action Requested
The government is implementing new measures including a joint plan with social landlords, changing rules for the Cladding Safety Scheme to provide equal access to funding, and introducing a Remediation Bill. New funding commitments have been made and legislative proposals are under development to ensure residents' safety and fair treatment.
Key Facts
- The update aims to accelerate cladding remediation in residential buildings.
- At least 110 social landlords have signed up to the joint plan, accounting for over 75% of affected buildings.
- Over £1 billion has been invested by the government to support remediation efforts.
- A Remediation Bill will be brought forward as parliamentary time allows.
- The National Remediation System is being established to cover information on all relevant residential buildings over 11 metres.
- Funding will be provided for exceptional cases of multi-occupied residential buildings under 11 metres with life-critical fire safety risks from cladding.
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