Written questions

Housing: Concrete

Commons · Question 73740 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Chris Law

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

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 11 Sep 2025

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 ...