Succeeding where his predecessors failed, Communities Secretary Michael Gove has forced 35 housebuilders to agree to fix building safety defects revealed after the Grenfell disaster in June 2017. This is a considerable achievement for Mr Gove, which should be recognised by leaseholders and wider society. It is certainly recognised by the Home Builders Federation, which … Continue reading Michael Gove gets the cartel of taxpayer subsidised housebuilders to pay up £5bn towards the building safety scandal … but not Lendlease or Galliard