Building safety sign-off problems spooking investors, Quintain boss tells Lords

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Construction director at Wembley Park developer says firm would pay higher fees if it improved transparency at regulator

Quintain’s construction director has warned delays at the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) are deterring investors and could result in people losing their jobs.

Matt Voyce told peers at an oral evidence session in Parliament yesterday that lengthy and ongoing holdups for gateway 2 approvals on schemes are “leading to a redeployment of investment away from house building”.

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