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Housing: Carbon Emissions

Commons · Question 24615 · Tabled 16 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking with local planning authorities to promote net zero standards for new homes.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 21 Jan 2025

The Government intend to amend building regulations later this year as part of the introduction of future standards that will set more ambitious energy efficiency and carbon emissions requirements for new homes.The new standards will ensure that all new h...