Rushanara Ali loses building safety brief over hospitality row

By Daniel Gayne2024-10-21T07:13:00

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The building safety minister has relinquished the brief after reportedly alienating Grenfell victims over receiving hospitality from building material firms.

Grenfell United, a group representing survivors and bereaved families, demanded that Rushanara Ali be removed from her position, according to the Sunday Times.

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