Select committee: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Grenfell and Building Safety
Open
Opened 4 Mar 2025
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Committee is examining the Government’s response to the Grenfell Inquiry recommendations, and exploring progress on the wider programme of work around building and fire safety and remediation.
Where it stands
The inquiry is open, opened 4 March 2025.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 2 oral evidence sessionsLatest 1 April 2025
- 11 witnesses
Recent activity
- Letter from the Secretary of State to the Chair dated 30 September 2026 concerning the police investigation into the Grenfell Tower tragedy14 October 2026, Correspondence
- Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy to the Chair dated 20 May 2026 concerning the implementation of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations3 June 2026, Correspondence
- Letter from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy to the Chair dated 25 February 2026 concerning the publication of the first annual report to Parliament on the Implementation of the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry4 March 2026, Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
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| 1 Apr 2025 |
Oral Evidence
Alex Norris · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government,
Ben Llewellyn · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government,
Catherine Adams · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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| 18 Mar 2025 |
Oral Evidence
Andy Roe · London Fire Brigade,
Councillor Kim Taylor-Smith · Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council,
Deborah Coles · INQUEST,
Dr Lorna Stimpson · Local Authority Building Control,
Edward Daffarn · Grenfell United,
Karim Khalloufi · Grenfell Next of Kin,
Peter Apps,
Philip White · Building Safety Regulator
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
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| Alex Norris · Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Growth and Building Safety | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 1 |
| Andy Roe · Commissioner | London Fire Brigade | 1 |
| Ben Llewellyn · Interim Director General for Buildings, Resilience and Fire | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 1 |
| Catherine Adams · Director of Building Systems and Insight in the Buildings, Resilience and Fire Group | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 1 |
| Councillor Kim Taylor-Smith · Deputy Leader | Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council | 1 |
| Deborah Coles · Executive Director | INQUEST | 1 |
| Dr Lorna Stimpson · Chief Executive | Local Authority Building Control | 1 |
| Edward Daffarn · Survivor and Spokesperson | Grenfell United | 1 |
| Karim Khalloufi · Bereaved Family and Spokesperson | Grenfell Next of Kin | 1 |
| Peter Apps | Not recorded | 1 |
| Philip White · Director of Building Safety | Building Safety Regulator | 1 |
Correspondence
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