4 0 obj It became an ALMO in 2002 in response to the (Labour) governments funding of Decent Homes and the fact that they wouldnt give the funding to local authorities (or TMOs). 1 Giltspur Street London. Monday 19 April 2021, 4:47pm. Witness: Kensington and Chelsea When the Grenfell fire disaster happened, very few people had heard of Tenant Management Organisations (TMOs). The number of companies and organisations that Scotland Yard detectives investigating the disaster know so far to have played a role in the refurbishment is more than 60. We possess the insight and flexibility to adjust to a changing real estate market. It cut capital spend hence the cheaper, less fire-resistant cladding on Grenfell Tower and the cheaper building contractor, the lack of fire sprinklers, and the meagre on-site supervision. On 14 June 2017 a large fire engulfed Grenfell Tower, a 24-floor, 120-flat block managed by KCTMO. (HRA 1998, s 6) It also requires domestic courts to interpret legislation so far as possible in a manner that is compliant with the ECHR, and empowers courts to award damages where Convention rights have been violated. You are quite right Robin a key problem (maybe the key problem) was a lack of tenant involvement. It is shocking if, as has been reported, this board then refused to listen to the concerns raised by Grenfell residents, or give them an independent fire safety inspection as they requested. /F3 18 0 R The windows blew, flames were jumping out the window and there was some damage to the concrete, but the cladding and the insulation held, he said. L6 Property Management is a full service, investor-focused property management solution that ensures homeowners the peace of mind that their valuable /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI] /F3 18 0 R The housing department staff were transferred over into the new organisation on existing terms and conditions, and the so-called KCTMO took over all council housing management functions, making it an Arms Length Management Organisation of the Council an ALMO. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The aluminium panels received a worse rating in terms of the amount of smoke they would emit. Grenfell Tower, covered up after the tragic fire in June 2017, Loz Pycock, shared under the CC BY-SA 2.0 licence.
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