Energy in Buildings Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to draw up and publish an Energy in Buildings Strategy; to make provision to implement that Strategy; and for connected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Parliament last updated

15 May 2014

In Plain English

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If passed, the bill would require the Secretary of State to draw up and publish an Energy in Buildings Strategy and to set out how that strategy should be implemented. It creates the powers or duties needed to carry out delivery of the strategy and includes related provisions to support its implementation.

Key Points

The Secretary of State must prepare and publish an Energy in Buildings Strategy.
The bill provides for measures to implement the Strategy across policy and delivery.
It includes connected provisions to support delivery of the Strategy.

Who is affected?

HomeownersRentersPrivate and social landlordsHousing associationsBuilding developers and the construction industryArchitects, engineers, surveyors and other building professionalsLocal authorities and other public sector bodiesBusinesses and organisations that occupy buildings (offices, shops, schools, hospitals, etc.)Energy suppliers and retrofit installers

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Bill Stages

1st readingCommons

25 Mar 2014

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3rd readingCommons

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Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - Energy in Buildings

1 Jan 1970

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.