There is much in the Grenfell inquiry report that still requires clarity

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Andrew Mellor looks at what Martin Moore-Bick’s recommendations mean for architects

The phase 1 report from the Grenfell Tower inquiry was published last week. Published in six parts which in total run to well over 800 pages, the report considers the events which took place on June 14, 2017 and sets Martin Moore-Bick’s conclusions on the origin and development of the fire as well as providing his recommendations for change.

The recommendations relate to the operation of high-rise residential buildings as any recommendations relating to the design and construction stages of such buildings will arise out of phase 2 of the enquiry.

The recommendations include:

Plans

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