Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 108872

Carbon Emissions and Energy: Skilled Workers

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 4 February 2026

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how his Department plans to tackle skills shortages in retrofitting and home decarbonisation.

Answer

Martin McCluskey
The Warm Homes Plan will create good jobs across the country, with 180,000 additional high-quality, well-paid, future-proofed jobs in energy efficiency and clean heating by 2030. We are investing £15 billion to upgrade up to five million homes by 2030; th...

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