Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 1603

Hospitals: Concrete

Tabled: 24 July 2024

Answered: 1 August 2024

Question

Phil Brickell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of levels of prevalence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the NHS estate.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The National Health Service in England has been surveying sites and undertaking Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) mitigation work since 2019. Once the presence of RAAC is confirmed at a hospital site, it joins NHS England’s national RAAC progr...

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