Labour floats public sector ban for Grenfell insulation firm Kingspan

Grenfell Tower summer 2020 a

Irish construction products giant has been shaken by revelations over its conduct during the inquiry into the fire

Labour’s shadow housing minister has asked the government whether it has ever considered banning Kingspan from public sector deals.

The Irish materials firm’s Kooltherm K15 foam board insulation was used on a small area of the tower although it was never specified. The main insulation used was Celotex RS5000.

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