They fear that if the ruling Tories are allowed to keep control of the council it could avoid proper scrutiny over the inferno that killed 72 residents. This week Mr Jenrick took the rare step of ­installing independent commissioners to oversee Liverpool City Council amid corruption allegations. Now relatives of those who died at Grenfell want the same move at West London’s Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Grenfell Next of Kin, which represents relatives of 31 killed, fear it could be decades before the council is fully audited. There is a chain of events and complaints that were ­completely ignored.”The RBKC said: “The council is ­doing all it can to assist the public ­inquiry.

Source: Daily Mirror June 12, 2021 21:42 UTC