MPs reject bid to protect leaseholders from recladding costs

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House of Lords amendment to the Fire Safety Bill is voted down by government

MPs have rejected a proposal that would protect leaseholders and tenants in England from having to pay for fire safety remediation work.

The move was in response to peers’ attempts to make the government pay for the works and recover the money from developers later.

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