Rayner: We will work at pace to bring change after Grenfell
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Rayner: We will work at pace to bring change after Grenfell
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said that survivors of the Grenfell fire tragedy want "change and justice", and that such change must come quickly.
She committed to "working at pace" to ensure people get justice, and ensuring safety for people living in similar tower blocks.
Rayner's comments comes after Sir Keir Starmer issued a state apology for a disaster he said should never have happened.
Report by Covellm.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a formal apology on behalf of the state to the victims of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, which claimed 72 lives. Acknowledging the government's failure to protect those affected, Starmer expressed deep regret and recognized the victims' ongoing sense of betrayal. He emphasized that the tragedy should never have occurred, stating the country failed in its fundamental duty to safeguard its citizens.
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