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Housing: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to future proof existing and new housing.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
9 Jun 2026
Target answer date
11 Jun 2026
Answer
17 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to future proof existing and new housing.

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Future Homes and Buildings Standards will come into force on 24 March 2027 and there will be a further transitional period for one year afterwards to allow the construction sector to transition smoothly to the new standards. The FHS reduces energy dem...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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