Government pledges to remove all RAAC from schools by 2029

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Education secretary promises remediation will be completed by next general election

The government has promised to remove all RAAC from schools within the next four years.

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson said the government was setting out plans to ensure all schools and colleges are free of the dangerous concrete by the next general election, which is expected in 2029.

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