Ministry of Defence: Buildings
Commons · Question 69666 · Tabled 21 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 1 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent estimate he has made of the number of buildings owned by his Department that have asbestos.
Answer
Answered by Maria Eagle, 1 Sep 2025
We take the health and safety of our Service personnel and defence employees extremely seriously and have robust procedures around managing asbestos which comply with Health and Safety regulations. We are responsible for circa 1,967 sites and each buildin...