Social housing tenants to be ‘empowered’ to challenge landlords as part of Grenfell Inquiry response

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MHCLG-funded resident engagement training programme to be expanded

The government has pledged to help social housing residents challenge their landlords as part of its response to the Grenfell Inquiry report.

Angela Rayner today set out ministers’ eagerly anticipated response to the report, which last September recommended sweeping reforms to the construction industry.

In addition to plans for a construction ‘super regulator’ and potentially barring seven named suppliers involved in the work on Grenfell, the government is also pledging to help tenants more easily hold landlords to accou

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