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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Conservative). It was answered by Baroness Andrews (Labour) on Thursday, 5 June 2008.


Housing: Energy Performance Certificates

Question
What information they are providing to private and social landlords about their obligation to provide an energy performance certificate for rental properties on change of tenancy; and how assessments of energy performance will be made in buildings with communal services.
Answer

My Lords, guidance for landlords will be issued imminently and has been discussed in detail with a stakeholder forum. A national print and advertising campaign will commence this month. Energy performance certificates for buildings with communal services will be carried out by an accredited assessor.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
702 c257-8 
Session
2007-08
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Landlords Rented housing Energy performance certificates
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk