Written Question·House of Commons Commission·UIN 119823

Palace of Westminster: Asbestos

Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Sir Christopher Chope

ConservativeChristchurch

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 en

Answer

Nick Smith
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.