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Departmental Air Conditioning

Volume 494: debated on Monday 15 June 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much has been spent by his Department on carrying out inspections of air conditioning systems within departmental buildings in accordance with the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. (272117)

The Department has spent £4,715 on inspection reports required under the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many of his Department's buildings are equipped with air conditioning systems with greater than 250kW of output; how many of these systems have been inspected under the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007; and if he will place in the Library a copy of each inspection report. (272143)

Four of the Department’s buildings are equipped with air conditioning systems with greater than 250kW of output. All four have been inspected under the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. A copy of the inspection reports will be placed in the Library.