Question follow-through · 5392
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to (a) help tackle reductions in the effectiveness of loft insulation during its lifetime and (b) increase (i) awareness of and (ii) access to new technologies to help
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 11 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 7 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 11 Oct 2024 · 30 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to (a) help tackle reductions in the effectiveness of loft insulation during its lifetime and (b) increase (i) awareness of and (ii) access to new technologies to help
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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11 Oct 2024
Answer published
Loft insulation installed under government schemes must be compliant with the Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 2030 and 2035 standard documents to reduce the risks and unintended consequences associated with poor-quality installations. The British S...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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