My hon. Friend talks about costs and we have heard about spiralling costs. The Sponsor Body has been honest about what the costs are. One of the biggest problems in this place is that we come up with figures—the Queen Elizabeth Tower being a classic example—that are totally unrealistic. We have to be honest that this project will cost a lot of money.
Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster
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Mark Tami
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 July 2022.
It occurred during Debate on Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster.
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