Question follow-through · 28014

Schools: Air Conditioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer to WQ17788 on 16 July 2026, what portion of the £710 million renewal and retrofit programme is expected to be spent on air conditioning systems for schools.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
10 Sept 2026
Answer
15 Sept 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer to WQ17788 on 16 July 2026, what portion of the £710 million renewal and retrofit programme is expected to be spent on air conditioning systems for schools.

  2. 10 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The new Renewal and Retrofit Programme was launched to improve the condition of school and college buildings and increase resilience to climate change so buildings can last for decades to come and are net zero ready. The programme will initially focus in ...

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