Question follow-through · 35935

Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to publish the updated Future Homes Standard.

answeredDr Ellie ChownsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
5 Mar 2025
Target answer date
7 Mar 2025
Answer
13 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to publish the updated Future Homes Standard.

  2. 7 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government understands the urgency of introducing new energy efficiency standards so that as many homes as possible are built to be zero-carbon ready. We are committed to implementing the Future Homes Standard this year, and we are taking the time to ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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