Grenfell Inquiry: Fosters partner self-isolates with Covid-19 symptoms

By Jim Dunton2020-03-16T14:03:00

Thouria Istephan absent from latest session as chair mulls switch to ‘limited attendance’ hearings

The Foster + Partners staff member appointed as a specialist panellist to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry has been forced to view proceedings remotely after being taken ill with Covid-19-like symptoms.

Inquiry chairman Martin Moore-Bick revealed the news at the start of today’s hearing, when he also heard submissions from barristers representing different parties in the hearings – which are due to continue for more than a year.

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