Schools: Air Conditioning
Commons · Question 12463 · Tabled 23 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Max Wilkinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her department is making plans to offer support for schools that require air conditioning or other cooling technologies for continued function in amber and red weather warnings.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 1 Jul 2026
The department takes periods of hot weather and heatwaves seriously and has published a climate risk assessment at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/impact-of-uk-climate-change-risk-on-the-delivery-of-education/summary-of-findings-in-relation-to...