Chris Seeks Details of Palace of Westminster Asbestos Incidents
Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will publish the details of the 12 asbestos incidents in the Palace of Westminster to which reference is made on page 25 of the report entitled Delivering restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster: the costed proposals, published on 5 February 2026.
Nick Smith Chair, Administration Committee, Chair, Administration Committee
The table below outlines the twelve asbestos related incidents since 2016 which have occurred in the Palace, as outlined on page 25 of the R&R Costed Proposals Report.
Twelve asbestos related incidents
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