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Written question asked by Baroness Debbonaire (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 September 2023 (named day). It was answered by John Whittingdale (Conservative) on Monday, 18 September 2023 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Buildings: Concrete

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) theatres, (b) libraries and (c) sports halls that are affected by reinforced autoclave aerated concrete.

Answer

Departments have been asked to report on the current picture of suspected and confirmed RAAC in their estates as soon as possible. This will be updated on a regular basis as new buildings are identified and surveying and remediation are carried out.

Government published lists of education settings confirmed as having RAAC on Wednesday 6 September and committed to providing further updates.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
199113
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Buildings Public libraries Theatres Sports Concrete
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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