Hearings for the second phase of the Grenfell Inquiry won’t start until 2020, inquiry chairman Sir Martin Moore-Bick has confirmed.
After examining the details of what happened at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017 in phase one, phase two of the inquiry is set to focus on the construction and refurbishment of the building and the decisions which enabled the disaster, in which 72 people died.
In his closing statement at the end of the phase one hearings yesterday, Moore-Bick said work on phase two had been underway “for many months” but that “it is unlikely that it will be possible to start phase two hearings before the end of next year”.
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