Claim: 11 million people are financially at risk from the cladding crisis.
Fact-check: Labour's figures on the cladding crisis are far too high - Full Fact
Verdict: this estimate is much too high. the true number of residents affected is probably more like 760,000. landlords of another 600,000 properties will also be affected. the total will be much less than 11 million, which seems to be more than all the people living in flats in the uk.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2021-02-10T00:00:00