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Morrell review findings a significant concern, RIBA president says

By 2023-04-27T12:04:00

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Simon Allford says government-commissioned report is “critical tool” for improving building safety

Loose regulations for construction products highlighted in last week’s landmark Morrell review are a “significant concern”, RIBA president Simon Allford has said.

The independent report, authored by the government’s former chief construction advisor Paul Morrell and legal expert Anneliese Day, found that two-thirds of construction products on the market are currently unregulated.

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