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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

If we are looking for something that the Government could do to support SME and micro housebuilding, building up digital and other skills to respond to changes in planning, you would recommend more training particularly catering to that part of the sector?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

Turning to the issue of embodied carbon, how well equipped are these SME and micro housebuilders in being able to measure in the first place, and then potentially reduce embedded carbon?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

You mentioned retrofitting. How much can retrofitting and that sort of work help to meet the Government’s housebuilding targets?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

Mr Berry, you mentioned a general skills shortage in the construction industry. Are there any unique skills challenges for retrofitting and low-carbon housebuilders?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

Can you think of anything that not just the manufacturers and the builders’ merchants could do but that the Government could do in support?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

What would make it easier for them? What support would help them?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

Turning to the issue of embodied carbon, how well equipped are these SME and micro housebuilders in being able to measure in the first place, and then potentially reduce embedded carbon?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

Mr Berry, you mentioned a general skills shortage in the construction industry. Are there any unique skills challenges for retrofitting and low-carbon housebuilders?

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4 Jun 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 439)

If we are looking for something that the Government could do to support SME and micro housebuilding, building up digital and other skills to respond to changes in planning, you would recommend more training particularly catering to that part of the sector?

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3 Jun 2025National Wealth Fund: Glasgow City Region

Does the Minister agree that in recent years, we have witnessed the benefits of further devolving power to cities and city regions, which have created tailored policies to better serve communities? In Holyrood, however, devolution appears to have stalled, and there is little appetite to pass power down to our cities, t

local-governmenteconomy-jobs
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3 Jun 2025National Wealth Fund: Glasgow City Region

2. What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on priorities for the National Wealth Fund’s strategic partnership with the Glasgow city region.

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2 Jun 2025Dementia Care

My hon. Friend mentioned person-centred care in dementia. Does she agree that initiatives such as Playlist for Life in my constituency, which uses meaningful music to reconnect people with dementia to their memories and their identity, should be more widely supported across the NHS?

healthsocial-carecost-of-living
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18 May 2025Gender Self-identification

Thank you, Mr Mundell; it is a pleasure to serve under your chairing. I thank the hon. Member for South Cotswolds (Dr Savage) for her introduction on the petition. My constituency has the second-highest number of signatories to this petition—after Brighton Pavilion—which has also been reflected in my inbox. I thank tho

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

Mr Beckford, how could we mitigate the environmental health impacts of air pollution on our local communities?

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

Mr Beckford, how could we mitigate the environmental health impacts of air pollution on our local communities?

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

How key is this as an element to meeting our overall air quality targets? We have had evidence as a Committee from the Office for Environmental Protection, which essentially suggests that we were making good progress overall in terms of air quality in recent years, but that progress has slowed. How big an impact will a

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

Is the cause of air quality issues and the impact presumably primarily the flights? Is it also the construction work? Is it also the travel to and from, if you have more people using the airport? What are the rough proportions of that?

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

Ms Warrington, I want to look at issues around air quality. To what extent would the current proposals around expansion impact air quality for local communities?

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

How key is this as an element to meeting our overall air quality targets? We have had evidence as a Committee from the Office for Environmental Protection, which essentially suggests that we were making good progress overall in terms of air quality in recent years, but that progress has slowed. How big an impact will a

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14 May 2025Environmental Audit Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 831)

Is the cause of air quality issues and the impact presumably primarily the flights? Is it also the construction work? Is it also the travel to and from, if you have more people using the airport? What are the rough proportions of that?

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