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Retired Court of Appeal judge, Sir Martin Moore-Bick, was appointed to carry out the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed at least 80 people. The appointment has been criticised and local MP, Emma Dent Coad, called for him to be replaced. Richard Millett QC, Bernard Richmond QC and Kate Grange QC have been appointed as counsel to the inquiry.
Retired Court of Appeal judge, Sir Martin Moore-Bick, was appointed to carry out the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed at least 80 people. The appointment has been criticised and local MP, Emma Dent Coad, called for him to be replaced. Richard Millett QC, Bernard Richmond QC and Kate Grange QC have been appointed as counsel to the inquiry.
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