Question follow-through · 82020
Energy: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of improved energy efficiency in buildings on (a) energy security, (b) consumer bills and (c) carbon budgets.
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 14 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 21 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Environment and energy
- Energy: Housing · 23 Oct 2025
- Carbon Budgets · 26 Feb 2026
- Clean Energy: Housing · 20 May 2026
- Renewable Energy: Sales · 8 Jun 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of improved energy efficiency in buildings on (a) energy security, (b) consumer bills and (c) carbon budgets.
16 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Oct 2025
Answer published
Decarbonising buildings is the only certain way to permanently lower bills, protect the UK against price shocks, reduce demands and preserve energy security by helping the UK become energy independent. Government schemes are already delivering improvement...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Renewable Energy: Sales
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