keoghs – Building Safety Act 2022 Update

After a series of back-and-forth between the Commons and House of Lords over various amendments, the Building Safety Act passed its final stage in its Parliamentary journey on 26 April and achieved Royal Assent on 28 April.

Below, Keoghs consider what some of these amendments were, what the Government will be doing next to consider some of the issues raised during the Act’s progress through Parliament, and some of the issues insurers may face flowing from the legislation.