Peter Mengerink
@petermengerink
ID:27073193
27-03-2009 19:12:27
9,1K Tweets
878 Followers
2,7K Following
Good to see these PQs from Rushanara Ali 💙 asking about effectiveness of Regulator's intervention in Tower Hamlets Community Housing. THCH's decline began with original 'downgrade' a decade ago. Its service is worse now. Tenants must be fully involved in any decision on its future.
The annual insurance premium for the building had risen from around £10,000 to £310,000. Because of unremediated, flammable cladding.
It shows what a mess the Michael Gove and Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities have made of their legislation.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/28/lon…
New approach to fixing the #BuildingSafetyCrisis from the Earl of Lytton now tabled in the Lords.
Legal clauses : bills.parliament.uk/publications/5…
1) Protects ALL leaseholders backed by funding from the construction industry.
2) Fix the flawed developer remediation contracts to cover…
In the aftermath of horror, we need political leaders with the ability to facilitate de-escalation and peace. Instead, their thirst for war is endangering us all.
My piece for the The Guardian.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Breaking: The merger between Poplar Harca and Tower Hamlets Community Housing is off the table.
Let's ensure our housing associations remain local, serving our communities directly.
Local housing, local control! #TowerHamlets
Breaking news - huge thanks to Swansea Council Cladiators Geoff & Rob for telling their story & Sharp End team. More tonight 1045 on ITV Wales News. Cllr Sam Bennett 🔶🏴🇬🇧🏳️🌈 The Labour Party End Our Cladding Scandal #BuildingSafetyCrisis Dan Bruce Harry Scoffin Building Safety Scheme (LFRB) Carolyn Harris MP