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Buildings: Solar Power

Asked by Daisy CooperLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 29 July 2024UIN 831

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, by what date she intends to make it a requirement that all new homes and buildings should have solar panels as default except in defined cases; and by what date she will issue gu

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

As set out in our manifesto, the Government will take steps to ensure we are building more high-quality, well-designed and sustainable homes. We will publish our response to the Future Homes and Buildings Standards 2023 consultation in due course.

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