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Lauren EdwardsBackbencher (MP)
Commons · Commons Chamber · 15 Jun 2026
MP presses for clearer acoustic standards in workplaces
Lauren Edwards asked whether planning and building rules should require measurable soundproofing and audio-inclusivity standards, especially for neurodivergent people; Matthew Pennycook said current policy already seeks to limit harmful noise but he was open to stronger standards for new buildings and would review local evidence.
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