Chris Clarkson consistently voted against stronger fire safety measures

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Major votes

• On 19 Jan 2022: Chris Clarkson voted to allow landlords to pass on the costs of certain fire safety works to leaseholders, and not to create the Building Works Agency which would have been charged with administering a programme of cladding remediation and other building safety works. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • landlords paying for the costs of building safety works
• On 24 Feb 2021: Chris Clarkson 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: Chris Clarkson was absent for a vote on Unsafe Cladding: Protecting Tenants and Leaseholders Show vote
• On 7 Sep 2020: Chris Clarkson voted against placing more fire-safety duties on those who own or manage buildings containing two or more homes. Show vote

Minor votes

• On 18 May 2021: Chris Clarkson 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