HC Deb 13 December 1990 vol 182 c463W
Dr. Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the present status of professional liability in relation to building surveyors.

Sir George Young

The professional liability of building surveyors, as of other construction professionals, is dealt with under common law, contract law and such Acts as the Latent Damage Act 1986.