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Insulation: Housing

Asked by Imran HussainLabourDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 7 November 2025UIN 86676

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish (a) the 2019 government-commissioned report into the Fishwick external wall insulation scheme and (b) any other reports identifying widespread failure in similar government-backed schemes.

Answered by Martin McCluskey

We are aware of unresolved issues with external wall insulation in Fishwick under the Community Energy Savings Programme (a supplier obligation based scheme)


The Department will continue to update the House on energy efficiency schemes, including the publication of relevant analysis.

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