Boris Johnson generally voted against stronger fire safety measures

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Major votes

• On 19 Jan 2022: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Building Safety Bill — New Clause 3 — Remediation Costs and Building Works Agency Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • landlords paying for the costs of building safety works
• On 24 Feb 2021: Boris Johnson voted not to require the owner or manager of a building containing two or more sets of domestic premises to: provide information about its external walls to the local fire service; inspect individual flat entrance doors annually; inspect lifts monthly and report faults to the local fire service; and share evacuation and fire safety instructions with residents of the building. Show vote
• On 1 Feb 2021: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Unsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and Leaseholders Show vote
• On 7 Sep 2020: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Fire Safety Bill — New Clause 1 — Duties of Owner or Manager Show vote

Minor votes

• On 18 May 2021: Boris Johnson voted against the Government setting a deadline of June 2022 to make all homes safe. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • landlords paying for the costs of building safety works