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  • Baroness Neville-Rolfe's speech at Policy Exchange's Heat Summit

    Baroness Neville-Rolfe's keynote speech from the Policy Exchange event "The Heat Summit: How Can We Decarbonise Heating?"

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New 'central heating for cities' to help reduce energy bills

    Households across the UK could have their heating bills reduced, thanks to a new funding scheme announced by the government today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Baroness Neville-Rolfe's speech on energy efficiency

    Delivered to the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris on 14 October 2016.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Alder Hey Children’s Hospital commended by the Prime Minister

    Alder Hey Children’s Hospital has won the Prime Minister’s Better Public Building award at this year’s British Construction Industry Awards.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government’s ‘central heating for cities’ scheme to bring energy bills down

    £320 million will be invested over the next five years in schemes across the country’s towns and cities to take low carbon heat and supply it to keep homes and businesses warm.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Demand Logic: startup can unlock energy performance in buildings

    Business that harnesses the 'internet of things' to highlight energy savings for major UK property firms explores opportunities in Malaysia.

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  • New website hosts wealth of data on energy efficient buildings

    The Digital Catapult has created the Building Data Exchange to stimulate innovation and help constructors build more efficient properties.

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  • Further action taken to prevent energy bills rising

    Further measures to deal with the projected over-allocation of renewable energy subsidies have been announced today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Appointments maintain and enhance expertise of the Building Regulations Advisory Committee

    Appointments made at committee that advises ministers on the making of building regulations and related legislation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning update March 2015

    Steps the government are taking to streamline the planning system, protect the environment, support economic growth and assist locally-led decision-making.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Housing update, March 2015

    Update on some of the recent actions that the coalition government is undertaking on housing.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning update

    This written statement by Brandon Lewis provides an update on planning.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government response to High Court case: Traveller sites in the green belt

    Planning Minister comments on the recent (Moore and Coates) court case and reaffirms policy on Traveller sites in the green belt.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Notice of intention to publish non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate data

    Letter to holders of non-domestic Energy Performance Certificates giving them the opportunity to opt out of having data disclosed publicly.

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  • New guide will better connect our new homes to vital services

    New homes should be connected to vital utility services more quickly under plans announced by Housing Minister Brandon Lewis.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Housebuilding: advanced housing manufacture

    Eric Pickles speech at Homes Event on the need for innovation in housing manufacture, and the government's investment in housebuilding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The bottom line for business: save energy, save money.

    By reducing energy consumption by 1 per cent, big businesses could save over £250 million on their energy bills annually.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Infrastructure Bill: forests

    Lord Ahmad on the recent decision to include extra protection to forests into the Infrastructure Bill.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New rules further strengthen green belt protections

    Eric Pickles takes new steps to further enhance the strong protections in place against development on green belt land.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award 2014

    Medmerry flood defence in Sussex is the winner of the 2014 Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government