Written questions

Palace of Westminster: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 115411 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Restoration and Renewal Client Board · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the Restoration and Renewal Client Board, with reference to the stated annual cost of delay of £70 million and the estimated additional £250-350 million annual inflationary impact, what me

Answer

Answered by Nick Smith, 3 Mar 2026

It is estimated that the cost of delaying starting the delivery phase of the Restoration and Renewal (R&R) Programme is around £70m per year at current prices. It is estimated that there would be a further £250m to £350m in the inflationary impact on ...