Ministers under pressure over scale of potentially dangerous concrete
Ministers are under pressure to reveal the number of schools in England made from a potentially dangerous concrete, following an ITV News investigation.
Daniel is Investigations Correspondent for ITV News. His award-winning work includes investigations into social housing, end of life care and child poverty. In 2022 he was named Royal Television Society Specialist Journalist of the Year. Daniel has presented the ITV News podcasts 'Will Trump Win?', 'What You Need to Know' and 'Calling Peston.' He previously worked as a Political Correspondent based in Westminster. In 2018 his reporting on poverty in the North West of England was nominated for The Orwell Prize.
Ministers are under pressure to reveal the number of schools in England made from a potentially dangerous concrete, following an ITV News investigation.
ITV News knows that at least 68 schools have Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) - a potentially dangerous, lightweight, building material.
ITV News Investigations Correspondent Dan Hewitt visited St Helier Hospital, which has seen leaks, sinking floors and cracked walls across the complex.