MPs demand Jenrick release Westferry decision documents

By Joey Gardiner2020-06-18T08:24:00

Housing select committee chief increases pressure on housing secretary over unlawful appeal decision

An influential cross-party committee of MPs has demanded that housing secretary Robert Jenrick hand over all documents relating to his unlawful decision to approve a 1,500-home scheme being promoted by a Tory party donor.

Clive Betts, chair of the housing, communities and local government select committee, wrote to Jenrick today requesting that he provide details of all correspondence, notes and advice from officials relating to the Westferry Printworks scheme in east London.

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