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Thread on the #GrenfellCoverup. By a grotesque post-Grenfell reinterpretation of the Approved Document guidance, the government has been seeking to evade its responsibility for the fire and put the blame on others. Labour, who share approximately equal responsibility from 1/
their time in government, especially from 1999-2010, are complicit in the cover-up. The essence of the matter is that combustible cladding on high rise was always allowed in the national building regulations from their inception in 1965 until 18 June 2017, 4 days after Grenfell,
when @dawes_melanie, Permanent Secretary at @mhclg, in a letter to Local Authority and Housing Association Chief Executives, claimed that Building Regulations guidance required the ACM core to be of 'limited combustibility': assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl… 
