The second phase of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, which
began on 27 January, descended into a blame game among the companies involved
in the building’s refurbishment amid a series of revelations. Phase 2 began
with Richard Millett QC, lead counsel to the inquiry, revealing that he had
asked the companies and the council’s tenant management organisation (TMO) to
avoid a “merry-go-round of buck-passing”. However, opening statements from
Studio E, the architect; Rydon, the main contractor; and Harley, a specialist
cladding firm, began by branding the government’s building regulations “not fit
for purpose”. Read more on the Social Housing website.
The cruel policy that left councils unable to house families in London |
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*Stephen Pound *says local authorities had to sell off housing stock but
were not allowed to spend the proceeds on replacing the lost homes
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