Three in five buildings with dangerous cladding have yet to be identified, warns watchdog

By Daniel Gayne2024-11-04T12:53:00

Some unsafe buildings may never be identified, National Audit Office says

Three in five buildings with dangerous cladding have yet to be identified, according to a report by the National Audit Office.

The watchdog said that the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) had estimated that cladding remediation would not be complete until around 2035.

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