Written questions

Public Sector: Stone

Commons · Question 5640 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 8 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce workplace safety considerations into procurement standards relating to engineered stone products used in publicly funded developments.

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 8 Jun 2026

Recognising this question could apply to any publicly funded building, Contracting Authorities can already apply relevant workplace safety considerations where relevant to publicly procured contracts, including for engineered stone products. Where such ma...