Construction Industry ‘Riven With Conflicts Of Interest At Every Turn’

A construction industry “riven with conflicts of interest at every turn” needs urgent and wide-ranging action from government to ensure high-rise safety post-Grenfell, a key Commons committee says. The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee recommends extensive changes to building regulations, following the publication of the final report of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety set up after the Grenfell disaster. “The industry is riven with conflicts of interest at every turn, with manufacturers choosing the most lenient testing bodies for their products.” Read more on 24housing.

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