Grenfell Tower Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Grenfell Tower

Kerry McCarthy Excerpts
Thursday 22nd June 2017

(6 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait The Prime Minister
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That matter will be considered by the appropriate group on Kensington and Chelsea Council.

Kerry McCarthy Portrait Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab)
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If Bristol City Council comes to the conclusion that essential work is needed on its tower blocks, will the Government fund it? If so, how soon will we get the money?

Theresa May Portrait The Prime Minister
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If the decision is made, in conjunction with the fire and rescue service, that work needs to be done on those tower blocks, there will be a discussion between the authority and the Department for Communities and Local Government about how that work can be undertaken and the provision of resources for that work.