The Building Safety Bill: Insights and Perspectives

There have already been many communications (in the press, social media, etc.) on this legislation, but this series of events offers the opportunity to hear and discuss the views of experts on its consequences (both immediate and future), the implications and challenges it presents, and the emerging technologies that may serve to meet these challenges.

Date: 15th March 2023

4:00 PM – 4:30PM     Arrival, registration, and refreshments

4:30 PM – 6:30PM     A series of short presentations followed by Q&A (see Topics and Speakers)

6:30 PM – 7:00PM     Discussion & Networking

Venue: Room HERB.G. LT1 and Foyer - The Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Chair:     Tom Harrison, Chair of IC3

Topic and Speakers

The Building Safety Act: an introduction       Paul Nash, Paul Nash Consultancy

The Regulator’s perspective                         Mark Snelling, Managing Director, Safetymark

The Designer’s perspective                          Rob Charlton, CEO, Space Group

The Product Manufacturer’s perspective       Dr Stephen Hamil, Innovation Director, NBS

The information management perspective    Dr Melanie Robinson, Snr Consultant, BIM Academy

The research perspective                              Prof Mohamad Kassem, Newcastle University

Registration:

Please register at: https://forms.office.com/e/yCMtX6JXW5