The new regulator will have the power to test construction products, remove products from the market and prosecute rogue companies.
Grenfell Tower
Ali Akbor, CEO of Leeds-based housing association Unity Homes & Enterprise, has been appointed to serve on the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Panel.
The End Our Cladding Scandal campaign has called on the government to lead an ‘urgent national effort’ to solve England’s cladding crisis.
The proposals, drawn up in consultation with residents, make major changes to building safety regulations in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster.
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has warned that the government’s £1 billion Building Safety Fund will be ‘insufficient’ to make buildings with dangerous cladding or fire safety issues safe.
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