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Written question asked by Derek Wyatt (Labour) on Friday, 19 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2010. It was answered by Joan Ruddock (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 February 2010 on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change.


Government Departments: Carbon Emissions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether there are plans to redefine carbon neutrality targets in respect of Government departments; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The Sustainable Operations on the Government Estate (SOGE) framework, including the target for central Government to be carbon neutral by 2012, is under review. An announcement on the new framework will be made shortly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
506 c642W; 318510
Session
2009-10
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Government departments Carbon emissions
Link
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