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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca McCurdy

Sunak urged to provide funds to devolved governments for concrete repair work

PA Wire

It is unsustainable for the UK Government to refuse to provide new funds for devolved administrations to replace potentially dangerous concrete, Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said.

At least 40 schools in Scotland have been confirmed to have collapse-risk reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) so far, and the Scottish Government has pledged to “spend what we need to spend” to ensure buildings are safe.

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