Building Fire Safety Committee

The Building Fire Safety Committee oversees building fire safety within the Council area.

About the committee

The Building Fire Safety Committee is a mandatory committee established under section 157(17) of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016.

The committee is responsible for matters which are of a building and fire safety nature.

Committee members are determined by Council in accordance with the committee’s Terms of Reference.

MemberRole
Michael EssexAs Presiding Member – a qualified building surveyor
Ehsan DezvareiA person with expertise in the area of fire safety
Delegate of CFSSA CFS Representative

Terms of Reference

The committee meets a minimum of 3 times each calendar year.

Special meetings may be held at any time at the determination of the presiding member.


Meetings, agendas & minutes

All meetings are held in confidence unless otherwise determined by the committee.

All documents relating to the committee are confidential.

Last updated 4 March 2026

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