Ministers savaged as Grenfell Inquiry draws to close

By Chris Mahony | 04 July 2022

Lawyers representing the bereaved, survivors and residents have used their final submissions to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry to savage former ministers.

Speaking at the inquiry, which finished taking evidence last week more than five years after the fire, Michael Mansfield, said: ‘[Government] witnesses have regularly shown a remarkable lack of awareness.

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