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Fire engineer’s failure to analyse cladding was ‘evidence of professional negligence’, claims Grenfell inquiry expert

News28.10.206:30 PM by Jack Simpson
Advice by fire engineers that the refurbishment of the Grenfell Tower would have ‘no adverse effect’ on its fire safety performance despite not assessing cladding proposals equated to ‘very serious evidence of professional negligence’, an expert to the inquiry has claimed

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