Question follow-through · 14215

Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that new housing and major development schemes contribute to meeting net zero targets, including through energy efficiency, sustaina

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
7 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that new housing and major development schemes contribute to meeting net zero targets, including through energy efficiency, sustaina

  2. 1 Jul 2026

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  3. 7 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has responsibility for the Building Regulations, construction product reform, and planning. The Government published an update to the energy efficiency standards in the Building Regulations, the Fu...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Housing: Construction

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of homes with planning permission that have not yet started construction.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Affordable Housing: Filton and Bradley Stoke

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the affordability of home ownership for first-time buyers in the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency since July 2024.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Tenancy Agreements

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the contemporary operating model used by letting agencies whereby potential tenants are not permitted to view the full terms of