Minister dodges questions on Morrell products review as wait continues for government response

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Housing minister Lee Rowley tells MPs the government will reveal its building product safety plans ‘soon’

The housing minister has promised that the government’s response to the Morrell report on construction product testing is soon to come but refused to say exactly when. 

Paul Morrell and Anneliese Day’s landmark review, published last April, was ordered in the wake of shocking evidence from material manufacturers who testified at the Grenfell Inquiry. 

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