Questions Continue Over Safety Of Cladding On Grenfell Tower
There are further questions over the safety of the cladding used on Grenfell Tower.
It's after a British government minister suggested those covering the high rise were against UK building regulations.
It also appears that fire resistant panels weren't specified on the planning permission papers for the recent refurbishment.
A minutes silence is due to be held across the UK at 11 am this morning to remember the victims of the fire.
Professor Miles Glendinning is an expert in Architectural Conservation, and says focus should be on removing these from all buildings:
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