Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 27326

Schools: Asbestos

Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025

Question

Mrs Elsie Blundell

LabourHeywood and Middleton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with local authorities to expedite the removal of asbestos from schools.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The department takes the safety of children and those who work with them incredibly seriously, which is why we expect all those with responsibility for managing the school estate, which includes local authorities, governing bodies and academy trusts, to h...

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