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Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2008. It was answered by Iain Wright (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 October 2008 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Housing: Heating

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what recent representations she has received on building regulations for domestic heating pumps; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

There are different technologies associated with domestic heating pumps. The Department is engaging with a number of industry associations over the role of these technologies in buildings, especially as part of the 2010 review of Part L (energy efficiency) of the Building Regulations and the Code for Sustainable Homes, which set standards in terms of energy efficiency.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
480 c1319W;480 c1309W; 226881
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Housing Heating
Link
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