Why are Grenfell safety laws being ignored by building owners?
This Is Why
Sky News
4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Children who survived the Grenfell fire, which killed 72 people, have told Sky News 'justice' for them would be for the dangerous cladding to be removed from all UK buildings.
On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to communities correspondent Becky Johnson who's met residents around the country fighting to get their homes made safe. Plus, he hears from correspondent Rachael Venables who has been meeting children who survived the fire.
Producers: Rosie Gillott & Emma Rae Woodhouse
Editor: Wendy Parker
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| 1:00.2 | Welcome back to the Sky News Daily. I'm Neil Patterson. And look, for the next couple of days, |
| 1:04.9 | we're going to be focusing on just one story, the Grenfell Tower Fire. The reason is that the Inquiry Report is out tomorrow. |
| 1:14.2 | It will, of course, be looking into what and who were responsible for the fire back in June |
| 1:18.6 | 2017, which ultimately led to 72 deaths. |
| 1:22.6 | We here on the podcast will be bringing you full coverage of all of its conclusions then, |
| 1:28.8 | which I imagine will be of interest, not least because there are plenty of residential buildings still clad in that very |
| 1:34.6 | same flammable material which bedecked Granfo. And we will be talking much more about that just a |
| 1:40.1 | little later with our correspondent Becky Johnson. First though, I want us to talk about the |
| 1:45.3 | children of Granville Tower. Those who survived did not do so intact. They carry scars, both physical |
| 1:52.3 | and mental. Our correspondent Rachel Venables was there on the night of the fire whilst working |
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