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NHS CUTS and privatisation could lead to a Grenfell-style blaze in British hospitals, campaigners warned yesterday after flammable material used in the destroyed tower block was also found at a Glasgow hospital.
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 insulation boards were fitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital super-complex which opened in 2015, health bosses said.
These were of the same make as those used at Grenfell Tower, where a fire left 80 people confirmed dead so far and hundreds homeless.
Brookfield Multiplex, which worked on the Glasgow hospital campus, also built Wembley Stadium.
YVETTE WILLIAMS and JOE DELANEY dissect the institutional dawdling that rubbed salt into the Grenfell open wounds prolonging the agony of survivors
In the second part of her critique of Wes Streeting’s TenYear Plan for Health, HELEN MERCER looks at the central planks of this privatisation blueprint
