Cllr Sof McVeigh emphasized the importance of extending the ban on contractors involved in the Grenfell tragedy, stating, 'It is absolutely essential to be doing this.' She noted that the Council had already initiated this action since 2021 and regarded the decision as fulfilling a promise to review practices after the inquiry report.
A Kensington and Chelsea Council officer highlighted developers' eagerness to understand community sentiments regarding the Grenfell context, stating that developers are increasingly interested in how to operate respectfully in the borough.
The decision to ban contractors involved in the Grenfell tragedy was reiterated during the leadership meeting, showcasing a committed response to community concerns from both the council and the developers.
The updated ban prohibits specific contractors from council jobs and restricts others from subcontracting with implicated companies, marking a significant step in addressing safety and community sentiment.
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