Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of court buildings surveyed have been found to contain Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) as of 5 September 2023.

Departments have been asked to report on the current picture of suspected and confirmed reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in their estates as soon as possible. This will be updated on a regular basis as new buildings are identified and surveying and remediation are carried out.

The Government published lists of education settings confirmed as having RAAC on Wednesday 6 September and committed to providing further updates.