Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Chris McCafferty (Labour), on Monday, 17 July 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 63 members in total.

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CODE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMES

That this House welcomes the Government's decision to strengthen the Code for Sustainable Homes by introducing a five star rating system to assess the sustainability of new homes; further welcomes the decision to require all homes to have an energy performance certificate when they are sold; calls on the Government to require all those selling new housing to assess and publicise performance against the Code; and further calls on the Government to send a clear signal to the housing industry that the standards set in the Code will be required in future building regulations.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2590 

Session

2005-06

Other sponsors

Peter Bottomley

David Chaytor

Andrew Dismore

Norman Baker

Nick Hurd

Subjects

Housing Energy Standards Sustainable development

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk