Report calls for single construction regulator in England and Wales after deadly Grenfell fire

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

04 September 2024

Grenfell Tower in London, UK, after a fire on 14 June 2017 that killed 72 people Grenfell Tower in London, UK, after a fire on 14 June 2017 that killed 72 people (Image: Jay via AdobeStock - stock.adobe.com)

A single construction regulator should oversee the construction industry in England and Wales.

That is one of the main recommendations to have emerged from a huge 1,700-page, phase 2 report published by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. The Inquiry was set up after a deadly residential tower block fire in London on 14 June 2017 that killed 72 people.

The phase 2 report seeks…

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