AQW 26382/17-22 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities to provide a copy of the strategic plan and action plan demonstrating how the Housing Executive plans to ensure all of their homes meet SAP band C energy standards; and how areas are being prioritised.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 25 November 2021
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 25 November 2021
- Answer due by
- 10 December 2021
- Answered
- 24 February 202291 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Housing Executive is committed to urgent climate mitigation and adaptation and is currently preparing an Energy Strategy whose medium-to-long term aspiration is to significantly improve the energy efficiency of our stock at present approximately a quarter of the Housing Executive’s homes are rated as SAP C standard or above.
The work to achieve greater energy efficiency is undertaken as part of their asset management and planned maintenance programmes.