> retroactively penalise the builders that used so much asbestos It is not the builders fault, they did not know, but the manufacturers of ACM did for decades

> retroactively penalise the builders that used so much asbestos It is not the builders fault, they did not know, but the manufacturers of ACM did for decades! and they were penalized. Most were forced to set up trusts to cover certain expenses in the US, but I am not sure what their scope is.