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That this House notes with dismay that the United Kingdom has a higher death toll from cold-related illnesses than any other nation, and that a major factor is poorly insulated houses; and therefore calls for a reduction in VAT on insulation and energy efficiency equipment and a massive increase in...

Primary sponsor
Lord Stunell (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
4 November 1998
Reference
1736
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the decibel noise levels at which noise protection funding has been made available since 1968.

Asked by
Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 July 1998
Reference
317 c427W; 52896
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions at what decibel level Government funding is available for noise insulation. - Includes figures and ref to Noise Insulation Regulations 1975 (as amended in 1988).

Asked by
Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 July 1998
Reference
52895; 317 c427W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many houses he estimates will be insulated through the New Deal energy efficiency funds; and what will be the expected average change in energy rating. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Chisholm (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 July 1998
Reference
315 c438W; 48964
House
House of Commons
Member
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Presentation bills
Date
10 June 1998
Reference
Bill 200 1997/98
House
House of Commons

Wednesday adjournment debate on preventative health care and home insulation.

Lead member
Peter Brand
Answering member
Angela Eagle
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
10 June 1998
Reference
313 c1010-32
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 May 1998
Reference
589 c607-8
House
House of Lords

Draft SI on noise insulation (railways and other guided transport systems) (amendment) (Negative instrument). Laid before Parliament to lie for 40 days during which period either House may resolve that the regulations be not made. Made 9 July 1998 (SI 1998/1701).Coming into force 19 July 1998. (Draft supersedes previous printed...

Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
6 May 1998
Reference
SI 1998/1701
House
House of Commons; House of Lords
Whether they are still committed to a 20% reduction in greenhouse gases from the 1990 levels by 2010 and, if so, what specific contribution the Chancellor of the Exchequer made to the implementation of this objective in his recent Budget. -
Asked by
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
6 May 1998
Reference
589 c607-8
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on differential VAT levels on insulation materials for govt schemes or for private installation.
Asked by
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
6 May 1998
Reference
589 c607-8
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 May 1998
Reference
589 c607-8
House
House of Lords

Energy Efficiency Bill. Committee stage. Clause 1, discussed with new clause 1 (Energy efficiency report), new clause 2 (Exemption where dwelling provided within previous three years), new clause 3 (Exemption where report prepared within previous twelve months), new clause 4 (Exemption for loans between family members and by family trusts),...

Lead member
Angela Eagle; Lord Burnett
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
25 March 1998
Reference
SCC
House
House of Commons

Energy Conservation (Housing) Bill. Committee stage first sitting. Clause 1, discussed with new clause 1 (Issue of guidance to registered social landlords and registered housing associations), disagreed to. Clause 2, discussed with new clause 2 (Energy conservation reports) and new clause 3 (Guidance as to requests for information), disagreed to....

Lead member
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top; Clive Efford
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
25 March 1998
Reference
SCD
House
House of Commons

That this House welcomes the Government's commitment to maximising the use of so-called brownfield sites and the attractions of existing urban areas as places to live thereby minimising the need for future greenfield development; notes that 38 per cent of the housing stock has inadequate thermal efficiency according to the...

Primary sponsor
Helen Clark (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
6 March 1998
Reference
928
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many homes he estimates have received external wall insulation. - Including figures.

Asked by
Helen Clark (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1998
Reference
31401; 307 c425-6W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will assess the benefits of measures to promote the use of external wall insulation for buildings not covered by Article 4 of the Planning Regulations.

Asked by
Helen Clark (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1998
Reference
31336; 307 c425W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will give additional funding to the Energy Savings Trust to promote the use of external wall insulation. - Including ref to 305 c232W.

Asked by
Helen Clark (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1998
Reference
31337; 307 c425W
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers
Notes
Received 24.02.98
Date
23 February 1998
Reference
HC 556 1997/98
House
House of Commons

Energy Efficiency Bill. Second reading. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Standing Committee.

Lead member
Lord Burnett
Answering member
Angela Eagle; Angela Eagle
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Debates on bills
Date
6 February 1998
Reference
305 c1345-95
House
House of Commons

Business question on value added tax on fuel and home insulation.

Member
Chris Leslie (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Type
Business questions
Date
29 January 1998
Reference
305 c525
House
House of Commons