No Grenfell evidence this week as witnesses legal row holds up inquiry

By Jordan Marshall2020-02-04T13:10:00

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Hearings will restart next Monday at earliest

The inquiry into the Grenfell Tower disaster will not hear any more evidence this week, while a decision is made on the request by several witnesses for assurances that evidence they give will not be used to prosecute them.

Last week, inquiry chair Sir Martin Moore-Bick said plans to hear evidence from witnesses at the start of this week would be put on hold as a result.

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