Gov't must ensure additional proportionate control measures relating to residents safety are effectively implemented - British Safety Council British Safety Council 1 min read01 October 2018 Partner content The British Safety Council welcome the announcement from the government to ban the use of all flammable external cladding on high rise buildings. The British Safety Council welcome the announcement from the government to ban the use of all flammable external cladding on high rise buildings following the terrible tragedy and subsequent loss of life in the Grenfell Tower fire last year. We would urge the government to go further still, and follow the advice of the Shadow Housing Secretary in ensuring additional proportionate control measures relating to residents safety are effectively implemented as a matter of priority. Related Downing Street Pushes For Progress In Compromise Talks With Welfare Rebels By Tom Scotson, Matilda Martin, Zoe Crowther, Adam Payne, Nadine Batchelor-Hunt 26 Jun