Call for change in high-rise design to save lives
Call for change in high-rise design to save lives
- Planning Minister Richard Wynne is calling for other state governments to support a change to the National Construction Code, requiring suicide-prevention measures (such as barriers) to be included as part of new commercial, industrial and public buildings. During a meeting on Wednesday, the nation's building ministers agreed to commission research into how to reduce suicide, to be completed by March.
- Planning Minister Richard Wynne is calling for other state governments to support a change to the National Construction Code, requiring suicide-prevention measures (such as barriers) to be included as part of new commercial, industrial and public buildings. During a meeting on Wednesday, the nation's building ministers agreed to commission research into how to reduce suicide, to be completed by March.