Sweeping review puts £4bn parliament revamp in doubt

By Elizabeth Hopkirk2020-05-19T00:01:00

AHMM’s temporary Commons chamber due to be built by Lendlease could also be axed in cost-cutting drive

BDP and AHMM’s £4bn plans to restore the Palace of Westminster have been thrown into doubt after a sweeping review was announced into the entire project.

Five years after a decision was finally made about how to protect parliament’s rapidly deteriorating home, every option is now back on the table.

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