<P> On 16 June 2017 , Prime Minister Theresa May , who had been criticised for failing to meet Grenfell Tower residents following the tragedy , announced a £ 5 million fund for those affected by the fire . All those made homeless were to receive an initial down payment of £ 5,500 , with each household to be given at least £ 500 in cash and £ 5,000 paid into an account . On 18 June the government announced that a new disaster management team was taking over , acknowledging that the initial response by the state , both locally and nationally , was inadequate . On 21 June , the government announced that 68 new flats in the local borough were to be made available to survivors . </P>
<P> On 16 June 2017 , Prime Minister Theresa May , who had been criticised for failing to meet Grenfell Tower residents following the tragedy , announced a £ 5 million fund for those affected by the fire . All those made homeless were to receive an initial down payment of £ 5,500 , with each household to be given at least £ 500 in cash and £ 5,000 paid into an account . On 18 June the government announced that a new disaster management team was taking over , acknowledging that the initial response by the state , both locally and nationally , was inadequate . On 21 June , the government announced that 68 new flats in the local borough were to be made available to survivors . </P>
who was in government when grenfell towers was built
who was in government when grenfell towers was built
Prime Minister Theresa May
Prime Minister Theresa May