1. MBIE Fire Programme 2015/16 Michael Belsham – Fire Engineer

2. Objective The Fire Programme will be successful if The fire regulatory system functions effectively What does this look like? All of the parties involved perform their roles effectively and to the required standards To achieve the outcome Safe buildings

3. The Fire Review Commenced in late 2014 with Stakeholder Engagement Programme – sector meetings, focus groups, questionnaire Provided feedback on 2012 changes and other longstanding fire issues Inputs – stakeholder feedback, advice from international fire experts, critical review and assessment of the 2012 changes Brief – chart a clear direction and comprehensive plan for future development of the fire regulatory system

5. Principles Restore a performance based approach to fire regulation Support Innovation Whole of system approach – focus on the performance of the system MBIE fulfils its Leadership Role

6. Stakeholder Engagement Problem Definition Issues & solutions Identified Policy/ Guidance Approved StakeholdersMBIE Public MBIE Government Deploy Phase 2 – MBIE to be confirmed after Phase 1 11111! Draft Policy/ Guidance Policy/ Guidance Proposed Phase 1 - Working Group/Steering Groups

7. Stakeholder Engagement Working Group Reference Group Steering Group Solutions Tested Approval to Proceed Solutions Submitted Approval Solutions Feedback

8. Fire Programme Update Working Groups Formed: Fire Safety in Community Care Re-Introduction of Alternative Solutions Review of Acceptable Solution Fire Design for Prisons and Fire Stations Projects Soon to be Initiated ANARP Decisions Relate to Fire Material Group Numbers Structural Stability and Storage Buildings

9. FPANZ Special Interest Areas Passive Fire Protection Long standing national issue Issues being revealed in leaky building repair work No definitive guide to correct installation Checking, Approval and Maintenance Systems Lacking Post Construction Compliance No Connection Fire Design to BWOF Uncertainty of Inspections required Council and Fire Engineer Appropriate Costs of BWOF inspections Connection Evac Scheme and BWOF Checks