Part of 4. 3. Topical Questions – in the Senedd at 3:24 pm on 19 July 2017.
As I said, this is a responsibility for the local authority, and planning would not cover dangerous structures. The legislation is the Building Act 1984, which is England-and-Wales legislation. So, it’s England and Wales, so it’s not our legislation. We are hoping to see a transfer of powers via the Wales Act 2017, from next April, and it’s certainly something that we can look at. But I absolutely agree with you that prompt action should always be taken.