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Ministers are considering a bailout package potentially worth billions of pounds for leaseholders affected by the cladding scandal.Christopher Pincher, the housing minister, promised a solution “very
Tory MPs in the North-East argue the Government is already taking action. Simon Clarke, Conservative MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, said: It is of the utmost importance that we find a solution that means leaseholders do not end up paying for problems that they did not cause whilst also being fair to the taxpayer. To do that, we need to ensure the building industry pays its fair share so that fairness for owners and tenants is secured. The vote in Parliament was unopposed because the Government is already taking decisive action and has, so far, allocated £1.6bn on this issue. As a result, all social blocks are either fixed or are being fixed and a scheme for private apartment blocks is being created as we speak.
Conservative MPs have accused the government of incompetence in its handling of the cladding crisis that has left millions of leaseholders trapped in unsafe homes.Ministers promised yesterday to bring