<p>As identified in the call for evidence (para 15 and 16), published in December 2018, the Department intends to assess the scope of the fire safety requirements of the building regulations including the need for property protection objectives as part of the technical review of Approved Document B of the building regulations. The Department will be setting out its intention shortly.</p><p>The call for evidence and a summary of the responses to the call for evidence are available at the following:</p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fconsultations%2Ftechnical-review-of-approved-document-b-of-the-building-regulations-a-call-for-evidence&data=02%7C01%7CWilliam.Richardson%40communities.gov.uk%7Caa30c170be054d24113708d7b9f66666%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C637182340234909815&sdata=oV3W3X9taCpnv5a1FbzT8Bdn7KKSLGJMvwnsnYrixic%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/technical-review-of-approved-document-b-of-the-building-regulations-a-call-for-evidence</a>.</p>