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No change in building safety standoff since April

By 2022-09-30T09:05:00

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Talks between ministers and product manufacturers yet to resume following summer of political turmoil

There has been no change in the standoff between the government and construction product firms over cladding remediation for five months, one of the industry’s leading representatives in government has said.

The impasse over who pays for fixing building safety is one of two major threats to the construction sector which have been allowed to drift during months of political turmoil, Construction Products Association chief executive Peter Caplehorn said.

 

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