Claire Young MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Solar Power: ParkingDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23676More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department considered the potential merits of mandating partial installation of solar canopies on existing outdoor car parks above a specified number of spaces.

    Answer: The government did not consider the potential merits of mandating partial installation of solar canopies on existing outdoor car parks above a specified number of spaces. The installation of solar canopies on existing car parks is associated with increase...

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Solar Power: ParkingDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23675More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will publish the analysis of costs and benefits that informed her Department's conclusion that the solar canopies on car parks policy would not be taken forward at this point.

    Answer: The government currently has no plans to publish this analysis. Given high upfront costs coupled with the uncertainty about future electricity prices and self-consumption of electricity generated, there is a significant risk that businesses would be unabl...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 1Department for Business, Innova…1Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 7Department for Digital, Culture…7Department for Education: 1Department for Education1Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 2Department for Energy Security …2Department for Transport: 5Department for Transport5Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 1Ministry of Housing, Communitie…1
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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade1
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport7
Department for Education1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero2
Department for Transport5
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1

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