Refurbishment at Houses of Parliament paused after asbestos discovery
Sub-standard renovation works in the Houses of Parliament may have exposed dozens of people working on the estate to asbestos...
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MP presses MoD over asbestos concerns on Sea King helicopters
Clydebank’s MP has called for answers over fears that military and civilian personnel may have been exposed to asbestos from Sea King helicopters...
Parliament electrical engineer who kept notes about safety concerns is killed by mesothelioma
A retired electrical engineer at the Houses of Parliament who died from asbestos-related cancer kept dairies for nearly 20 years detailing his safety concerns about the building...
MPs to move out of ‘asbestos-riddled’ Parliament in £4bn restoration plan
The true scale of asbestos in the Palace of Westminster is so vast that MPs were in danger of inhaling the lethal substance, according to a report...