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Scotland Office: Solar Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.

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Answering body
Scotland Office
Tabled
9 Sept 2026
Target answer date
11 Sept 2026
Answer
18 Sept 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.

  2. 11 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Scotland Office occupies premises owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels. Enquiries relat...

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