House of Commons · General Debate
Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body
22 July 2021 · 2 other contributors
Opened by David Simmonds Con Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
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At a glance
David Simmonds raised concerns about parliamentary works sponsor body in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
Key points
- Concerns raised during the debate on Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body
- Specific asks of government were not recorded
- No commitments were made by the government during the debate
How the debate unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said.
Other contributors (2)
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Asked about the recent estimate of the total cost for the restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster. Also questioned whether continually re-examining the scope and cost increases risks to the historic building.
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Responded that the detailed plan is being developed by the Sponsor Body with support from the Delivery Authority, aiming to provide accurate costs and timescales. Stated that securing best value for money is fundamental.