The collapse-prone concrete is found in one area but poses 'no immediate risk', a spokesman says.
, amid repeated delays to plans to restore and refurbishment the famous site.
There have been repeated warnings in recent years about the threat of fire and asbestos across the estate.Used in the construction of schools from the 1950s to the mid-1990s, Raac can become "crumbly" over time and is prone to collapse. The Department for Education's permanent secretary Susan Acland-Hood and chief operating officer Jane Cunliffe appeared before a committee of MPsThey repeatedly resisted questions about how many schools were waiting for a survey, as Dame Meg Hillier, the public accounts committee chair, asked whether the number was in the "tens" or "hundreds".
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