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Carbon Emissions: Housing

Commons · Question 5814 · Tabled 12 Sep 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 11 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Luke Charters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department have made of the potential impact of retrofitting new homes on net zero targets.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 11 Oct 2024

The Government has dual ambitions of delivering 1.5 million new homes by the end of this Parliament and achieving clean power by 2030. These objectives are not mutually exclusive, and with good planning and smart design we can build the high quality, low ...