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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learnt from product manufacturers last week

By 2021-02-15T09:25:00

Andrew Pack

Details of combustible materials were kept under wraps, inquiry hears in first week back after two-month pause

Kingspan and manufacturing giant Arconic were in the spotlight this week at the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people in June 2017.

It was the first week of hearings for nearly two months after the inquiry wrapped up early for Christmas last year following a member of the inquiry team testing positive for covid.

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