MPs tell prime minister to move more quickly on Parliament revamp

By Will Ing2018-07-19T06:00:00

Theresa May hears concerns that slow progress on legislation needed for works is taking too long

Theresa May has been told to speed up legislation that would provide powers to the sponsor board and delivery authority set to take charge of restoring the crumbling grade I listed Palace of Westminster.

The responsibility of overseeing works currently lies with authorities at the Palace of Westminster.

This week former British Property Federation boss Liz Peace was appointed chair of the body that will oversee and manage the revamp of the Houses of Parliament.

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