The Grenfell Tower Inquiry currently has “no expertise or
experience in areas of community relations and social housing” as it seeks to
recruit a third panellist, according to an official recruitment document. The
document spells out that it is missing knowledge of these areas – which will
become increasingly relevant as the inquiry progresses. For the inquiry’s
second phase, its chair, retired judge Sir Martin Moore-Bick, is supposed to
consider the evidence and deliver the final report as part of a three-person
panel. But following the resignation of the intended third panel member, one
chair remains vacant and efforts to find a candidate to fill it have so far
proved unsuccessful. Read more on Inside Housing.
England’s housing courts at breaking point as renters battle no-fault
evictions
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Courts said to be ‘overloaded’ as landlords sell properties and tenants
with nowhere to go try to delay evictions
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