Housing

CRESR Seminar - Housing safety after Grenfell: has anything actually changed?

Start date:

Wed, 20/11/2019

Closing date:

Wed, 20/11/2019

Venue:

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Stoddart Building, Room 7138

Event contact:

Emma Smith (Tel: 0114 225 3073)

Time:
4.00-5.00 pm

Speaker

Stuart Hodkinson
University of Leeds

Abstract

In this talk, Stuart will set out his take on the immediate and historical causes of the Grenfell Tower disaster of 14 June 2017, critically evaluate the Conservative government's response and explore to what extent anything has changed in relation to housing safety since the Grenfell fire.

Biographies

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Author:

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Published date:

21/06/2019 (All day)

Nationwide Foundation

Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

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Author:

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Published date:

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Housing

Author:

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Published date:

31/01/2019 (All day)

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