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Government’s cladding remediation plan at risk of not delivering, MPs warn
Government efforts to replace dangerous cladding following the Grenfell tragedy are at risk of failing to deliver, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have warned
Tag: Grenfell Tower
Single post-Grenfell construction regulator confirmed by Rayner
The construction industry will have a single regulator, the deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has announced as part of the government’s full response to the Grenfell Inquiry
RIBA outlines education review in response to Grenfell Inquiry
The RIBA has finally responded at length to the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry report published last September – with recommendations for more building safety in education
Grenfell campaigners call on ARB to act against Studio E architects
Campaigners representing survivors and families of victims of Grenfell have called on the Architects Registration Board (ARB) to take action against former Studio E architects over the deaths of 72 people in June 2017
Why we need the word ‘care’ in the new ARB Code of Conduct
Acting with care is intrinsic to the value that architects bring while carelessness is behind many of the industry's problems, argues Cristina Monteiro
Government minister departs role over Grenfell firm links
Building safety minister Rushanra Ali has stepped down from overseeing the government’s Grenfell response over complaints about her connections to insulation manufacturer Celotex
Education and procurement both require fundamental reform: Grenfell demands it
Architectural education has shortcomings, and it feeds into a construction and procurement system which seems set up to fail, writes Emily Booth
Grenfell Inquiry: moving from finger-pointing to collective reflection
The Grenfell Inquiry has taught us there is little value in trying to identify a single villain in the tragedy – but it does offer a crucial chance for self-reflection, writes Colm Lacey
Studio E’s Grenfell role has prevented it from fully closing down
Architecture practice Studio E, although no longer trading, has not been allowed to fully wind up because of its role in the Grenfell Tower fire, official documents show
Government inaction on warnings and regulation exposed in Grenfell report
The Grenfell Tower fire was the result of ‘decades of failure’ by central government to ensure building regulations and construction materials were up to the job, the inquiry’s second report has said