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Grenfell Tower Inquiry reviews 320,000 documents

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The Grenfell Tower Inquiry is dealing with a total of more than 320,000 documents, it has revealed.

In an update ahead of the closing statements for Phase 2 of the Inquiry, the Inquiry says it disclosed 20,752 documents in Phase 1. It disclosed another 299,433 in Phase 2, making a total of 320,185.

The figures highlight the complexity of the Inquiry, which has been running for more than four years.

Hearings for the Inquiry ended in July this year, during which it heard 308 days of evidence across the two phases. The Inquiry began in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire on 14 June 2017, which killed 72 people.

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