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A parliamentary spokesman has confirmed the presence of RAAC in the Houses of Parliament. As part of routine ongoing investigations, RAAC was identified in one area of the Palace, he said.

More than 100 schools have had to shut or close areas off because of dangerous lightweight concrete, leaving many parents, especially those whose children have special needs, scrambling for care.

The Raac scandal underscores the scale of social vandalism in a society run as a feeding trough for super-rich parasites, fuelled by the exploitation of the working class.

A type of concrete used in many older public buildings is no longer safe, and it's forced hundreds of schools to close just as the new year starts.

A type of concrete used in many older public buildings is no longer safe, and it's forced hundreds of schools to close just as the new year starts.

Calls grow for an nationwide audit of social housing as the crisis grows - as ministers scramble to get a grip of how many government buildings contain RAAC

CHILDREN are being put at risk from dangerous school buildings, SNP ministers have been warned, as the number affected by crumbling concrete hit 40 yesterday.

A working group has been established to understand the extent that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has been used in social housing in Scotland with early indications that the use of the material is not widespread.

A working group has been established to understand the extent that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has been used in social housing in Scotland with early indications that the use of the material is not widespread.

The dangers of reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete (RAAC)