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I will certainly give way, because this is a crucial point.

I am not in favour of taking building control away from local authorities, but if we go down the route recommended by the hon.

No, because a regulator is a part of the system, whereas a safety investigation body stands above the system. It is very simple.

I am sure that may be a very good suggestion, but the point I am making is that we need an apex to our safety system.

I am very happy to agree with the hon.

I pay tribute to the hon.

I have got the point. The problem with a public inquiry is that it starts from ground zero.

No, because a regulator is a part of the system, whereas a safety investigation body stands above the system. It is very simple.

I will be as quick as I can, Madam Deputy Speaker, but I am extremely grateful for the hon.

I have got the point. The problem with a public inquiry is that it starts from ground zero.