United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8561
Air Conditioning
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10 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to take steps to remove regulatory barriers to the installation of air conditioning in (a) dwellings and (b) business promises including those in th
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to take steps to remove regulatory barriers to the installation of air conditioning in (a) dwellings and (b) business promises including those in th
Source: Commons
19 June 2026
Answer
Part O of the Building Regulations requires that new residential buildings are built to mitigate the risk of overheating. Part O does not prevent the installation of air conditioning. It encourages passive design measures, such as limiting solar gain and ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8561
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914595
- uk · wq-1914595 · source updated 19 June 2026