it s been known for a while. what we ve also known for a while is that there s been a real squeeze on school funding. my committee, again, has highlighted that repeatedly. and when you don t invest in maintenance and improvements in schools, you get these problems arising. but with raac, it s a systemic failure of the actual material used to build them. court buildings and hospitals too among those impacted. and internal nhs documents obtained by the sunday times suggest hospitals could be at risk of catastrophic collapse. the concerns about this have been swirling around for so long. truss had been trying to cope with the safety risks associated with raac for a long time. and, really, to remedy the situation, action can t come too soon. the department for education said it was vital that schools are given time to inform parents and consider their next steps, and that it was grateful to school and college leaders for their work to make sure that disruption is kept to a minimu
of the president. translation: achieving democracy will no doubt be difficult. freedom is one of the greatest values in europe. at without a doubt, we will no longer tolerate what would have been business decades of business as usual for those who plundered ukraine and put themselves above our laws and i thank the lord determine offices who have brought cases who have stalled the decade to adjust conclusion. the law must work. it is so, it must be so. glory to ukraine. glory to ukraine. president zelensky glory to ukraine. president zelensky there. peter zalmayev is director of the eurasia democracy initiative an international non profit organisation dedicated to the promotion of democracy and human rights. thank you forjoining us, peter. what do you make of this event, as it were, of kind of going after this individual, a man that clearly has some intriguing business dealings? i actually was speaking him, i have my own show on ukrainian tv, and yesterday i was inte
thanks to the presence of this, raac. a lightweight concrete used in the 50s, 60s and 70s but now often in a state of serious disrepair. it is a problem that has been known about for years. five years ago, a primary school building in kent collapsed, leading to wider concerns. good morning, sir. so the questions of many parents are now asking of government, why act only now, just days before the start of the new school year in england? we went through this exhaustive survey of 22,000 schools after the initial incident in 2018. then in the summer months, new information came to light that suggested that some of the buildings that had previously been classified as safe might not be. and so the education secretary acted immediately on that. the chancellor said the government would spend whatever it takes to keep children safe at school, although it is not clear what that means in the long term. labour is piling on the pressure, demanding action. first, i am calling on the govern
50s to the 70s but now often in a state of serious disrepair. it s a problem that has been known about for years. problem that has been known about foryears. five problem that has been known about for years. five years ago, a primary school building in kent collapsed, leading to wider concerns. good morning, sir. so the questions many parents are now asking of governments to mimic why act only now, just days before the start of the new school year in england? we the new schoolyear in england? we went the new school year in england? - went through this exhaustive survey of 22,000 schools after the initial incident in 2018. then, in the summer months, new information came to light that suggested that some of the buildings that had previously been classified as safe might not be. and so the education secretary acted immediately on that. the chancellor acted immediately on that. the chancellor said acted immediately on that. the chancellor said the government would spend what