Oral Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
“Whether she is taking steps to support landlords in upgrading housing stock to reach an EPC rating of C.”
Tabled: 25 February 2025Answered: 3 March 2025
Asked by
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rushanara Ali)
This Government are committed to tackling fuel poverty and delivering warmer, cheaper homes for tenants. We are currently consulting on increasing minimum energy efficiency standards in the private rented sector and continuing to support landlords to meet the new standards through consultation.