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Government faces fresh bid to put Grenfell fire safety changes into law

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The Government will come under pressure on Tuesday to finally deliver on long-delayed promises to improve building safety in the wake of the Grenfell fire.

Labour is proposing an amendment that implements recommendations from the first stage of an inquiry into the devastating fire in 2017.

Changes to the Fire Safety Bill would force flat owners to share information about their wall design with the fire service. Owners would also have had to run regular inspections of lifts and flat entrance doors, and share evacuation instructions with residents.

The devastating inferno at Grenfell Tower in West London killed 72 people after the fire spread quickly up the cladding on the outside of the building.

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