Develop your regulatory knowledge and hear how the RIBA recommendations for an improved Part B can help to ensure the life safety of building users. Learn how to help address the public’s dwindling confidence in the industry and understand your roles and responsibilities recommended in the new Fire Safety Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Work.
Delegates at the conference will:
- gain an insight in to the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, and the future of regulations, presented by Review Chair, Dame Judith Hackitt
- learn from the recent damning report on the Construction of Edinburgh Schools and DG One Dumfries, presented by the inquiry’s Chair, John Cole CBE
- understand how to improve quality through better procurement and decision making
- see what economic models for housing development could look like, following raised building regulations standards
- learn how professionals can rebuild trust with our communities to provide safer places to live and work
Speakers
- Dame Judith Hackitt – Final report on the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety
- John Cole CBE - Chair of the Edinburgh Schools and DG One Dumfries Inquiries, Quality in Construction
- Kevin Hollinrake - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee
- The Lord Porter of Spalding CBE - Chairman, Local Government Association
- Sam Webb - RIBA Expert Advisory Group on Fire Safety
- Thouria Istephan - Partner at Foster & Partners
- Simon Rawlinson - Partner at Arcadis
- Gary Strong - RICS Director of Practice Standards & Technical Guidance
- Paul Nash - Past President of the Chartered Institute of Building and Chair of the CIOB Quality Commission
- Paul Bussey - AHMM, RIBA and ASFP Plan of Work for Fire Safety
- Khadijah Mamudu - The Grenfell Fire Forum
- Indy Johar – RIBA Ethics Commission and Archietcture 00
Additional speakers to be confirmed.
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