Schools: Carbon Emissions
Commons · Question 41555 · Tabled 26 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 11 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much has been spent on ultra-low carbon measures for (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in England in each year since 2015.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 11 Apr 2025
The department is committed to supporting the UK net-zero carbon targets. Since 2021, the department’s own building standards require that all new school buildings we deliver are net-zero carbon in operation and are adapted to climate change to between 2 ...