Question reference: S6W-19923
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 12 July 2023
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Current status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 9 August 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the cost to all arm's length external organisations of decarbonising all of their buildings.
Answer
As stated in response to S6W-19919, S6W-19920, S6W-19921 and S6W-19922 on 9 August 2023, the 2021 Heat in Buildings Strategy estimates the cost of decarbonising Scotland’s buildings at £33 billion. We will work in partnership with the wider public sector to fully understand the costs associated with transitioning to zero direct emission heating systems across the public estate.
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