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News: School asbestos survey raises compliance concerns
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Friday 24 February 2017 9:04 AM
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Nearly one in five schools are not compliant with asbestos management rules, according to a survey run by the Education Funding Agency (EFA). The EFA has issued updated guidance for schools on how to manage asbestos, which explains that poor asbestos management can “endanger lives”.
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