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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy Gibbons

Restoring Palace of Westminster without rehoming MPs could take 76 years

PA Wire

Restoring the Palace of Westminster without finding a new home for MPs could take up to 76 years, with a repairs bill reaching £22 billion, a new report shows.

In an initial assessment of the cost and schedule for action required to save the palace, and an analysis of how this would be impacted by keeping MPs on site, the project’s sponsor body and delivery authority looked at a range of possible scenarios for carrying out the work.

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