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The smoke ventilation system at Grenfell Tower was woefully inadequate , breached building regulations and is likely to have contributed to deaths, the inquiry into the disaster has heard.The network of ducts and vents was supposed to keep the buildings common parts clear for escape but it failed, allowing thick smoke to spread through hallways making evacuation harder, claimed lawyers for the bereaved, survivors and residents.Stephanie Barwise QC, representing one of the survivor groups, told the start of the latest phase of the inquiry that the smoke control system installed as part of the refurbishment completed a year before the fire actively posed a very significant hazard to life safety which should not be underestimated. Dr Barbara Lane, a leading fire engineer providing expert evidence to the inquiry, has concluded it breached building regulations and British standards performance criteria.It shifts the inquirys focus after it earlier concluded the main caus
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