Building Safety and Social Housing

I am very grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising that. I know he has a lifelong interest in s...

As I am sure the Secretary of State knows, one key recommendation of the Hackitt review was to se...

I absolutely would never do anything to undermine the position of the Building Safety Regulator. ...

The Secretary of State talks about the remediation of buildings. He knows the interest of a compa...

Yes, the hon. Gentleman makes a very important point. In talking about the shared responsibility ...

I recognise that the Government have started to do some work, particularly on ACM cladding on bui...

The hon. Lady raises two important points. Yes, absolutely, we are now moving to accelerate suppo...

I also pay tribute to the families and the survivors who have come here today. While the Secretar...

Yes, and I am so grateful to my hon. Friend for making that point. One of the things that struck ...

A lot of us MPs get a lot of housing cases, and I still get cases in which constituents are being...

Order. It is important to address the Minister not directly, but through me.

The hon. Lady is absolutely right. Issues of damp and mould are not a consequence of lifestyle. I...

I call the shadow Minister, Matthew Pennycook.

1.26 pm

The fire that engulfed Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017 killed 72 people—18 were children and many,...

I apologise for not being here for the first words of the debate. Can I confirm that the hon. Gen...

I hope the Father of the House will accept that we have argued consistently since the start of th...

I thank the shadow Minister for his thoughtful and detailed remarks. Taking him back to a point h...

ACM should not be on any building in England six years after the fire, and it is shameful that it...

I call the SNP spokesperson.

1.36 pm

Like others, our thoughts and prayers go to the Grenfell community as we remember them in this de...

indicated assent.

I see that the Secretary of State agrees; I thank him for that.

The Scottish Government are...

I agree with the Secretary of State that we should have an annual Grenfell debate. It would be be...

I welcome this debate, six years on from the Grenfell tragedy. No amount of words and speeches ca...

Order. We are about to come to the winding-up speeches. Following the conclusion of this debate, ...

May I first associate myself with the comments of the Secretary of State in welcoming the familie...

It is a pleasure to conclude the debate on behalf of the Government.

Six years on—as the po...

Is there a date by which the Minister would like to reach 100% removal of ACM cladding?

Of course, we would all like to see that happen much more quickly. That is why we are continuing ...