Parliament fire sprinklers at risk of failure, Treasury report says

RNZNZ HeraldSaturday 16 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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A Treasury report has revealed that old pipework in Parliament's fire sprinkler system is at risk of leaking or failing. While Parliamentary Service confirmed the issue, they stated that the building's fire protection remains compliant and fully operational.

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First reported by RNZ, Sat 16 Aug 2025, 7:55am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 5 hours
  1. RNZRNZ

    Parliament's sprinklers at risk of failing, Treasury report says (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Old fire sprinklers in Parliament pose risk, PSA demands urgent action (opens in new tab)