Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 73740

Housing: Concrete

Tabled: 1 September 2025

Answered: 11 September 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National Party — Dundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in residential buildings on (a) homeowners and (b) tenants.

Answer

Samantha Dixon

The issues with RAAC are longstanding and well known. The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) estimate the prevalence in housing and the risk of injuries due to RAAC are low relative to other risks in the built environment.All building owners are responsible ...

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