Burnham revives hopes UK’s crumbling parliament will get a fix

UK MPs are preparing for a vote on restoring the Houses of Parliament, a project stalled for over a decade. The Palace of Westminster faces significant issues like leaks and asbestos, leading to disagreements on repair methods. Previous governments hesitated to support renovations due to concerns about public reaction to the high costs, which range from £11 billion to £39 billion.

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