Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #WestminsterRR
Most recents (2)
1/ The paper detailing the assessment of costs & the schedule for the Restoration & Renewal of @UKParliament has been published. A summary thread 🧵#WestminsterRR #Parliament ⬇️ assets.ctfassets.net/vuylkhqhtihf/1…
2/ This is the paper that led the Commissions of both Houses to conclude earlier this month that the work should not proceed as originally envisaged.
3/ The cost of the Essential Scheme (original plan, requiring full decant from the Palace) is estimated at between £7bn (at P50 risk level risk so 50% chance of outcome being achieved) & £13bn (at P80 or 80% chance of outcome being achieved). This doesn’t account for inflation.
THREAD (1/3): MPs will today be debating the Restoration and Renewal project (#WestminsterRR). The latest news on the project was summarised in our most recent issue of Monitor, which you can access here: ucl.ac.uk/constitution-u…
In the wake of the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral last year, @A_Meakin and @andsalexandra discussed the risks posed to the Palace of Westminster by fire and other problems caused by the current condition of the parliamentary estate (2/3) #WestminsterRR
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Finally, our blog (also from @A_Meakin) on how an MP's position on Brexit was an indicator of their approach to #WestminsterRR (as was their party affiliation and gender), is a fascinating read (3/3).
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