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  • Renewables Obligation (RO) scheme: indexation changes

    We're seeking views on proposed changes to inflation indexation for the Renewables Obligation (RO) scheme.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 2 others
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Regulatory framework reform for sludge applied to agricultural land

    We’re asking for views on potential options to reform the framework governing sludge use in agriculture.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Extending the ECO4 end date

    We’re seeking views on extending the end date of the Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) scheme to maintain support for households and the supply chain.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Strategic review of merger remedies 2025

    The CMA gives notice of its intention to release 37 historic or obsolete merger remedies.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Reduce smoke emissions from solid fuel burning

    Seeking views on proposals to reduce emissions from solid fuel burning, including from wood burning stoves.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Proposals for heat network zoning 2023

    We're seeking views on proposals for heat network zoning in England, to attract investment and give local communities access to cheaper, greener heat sooner.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Review of the Fuel Poverty Strategy

    We are seeking views on a new strategy to deliver warm homes.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Home Energy Model: Energy Performance Certificates

    We're seeking views on how the Home Energy Model (HEM) will be used to carry out Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) assessments, which will use new metrics to evaluate a dwelling’s energy performance.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Heat network technical standards

    We're seeking views on introducing technical standards regulations to the heat network sector.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes: 2025 update

    We are seeking views on the government’s proposals to raise minimum energy efficiency standards for privately rented homes in England and Wales by 2030.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance

    We are seeking views on the usability of consolidated Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance.

    • From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Amend regulations to support the supply and deployment of vaccines

    This consultation seeks views on amending the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing supply and deployment of vaccinations across the UK.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Second consultation on towing guidance for offshore floating structures

    This consultation seeks your views on the second draft of a new Marine Guidance Note (MGN) for towing floating structures for use in the offshore renewable energy and aquaculture industries

    • From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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  • Refining our competition regime

    We are seeking views on measures to improve the pace, predictability, proportionality and process of the UK’s competition regime.

    • From: Department for Business and Trade
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS): Ensuring fair access to CO2 infrastructure

    We are seeking views on the Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011 to ensure fair access to CO2 pipelines and storage sites.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Consultation on guidance on towing requirements for offshore floating structures (excluding oil and gas infrastructure)

    This consultation seeks your views on a new Marine Guidance Note (MGN) for towing floating structures for use in the offshore renewable energy and aquaculture industries

    • From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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  • Changes to standard rules permits for medium combustion plant and specified generators

    We want your views on our proposals to change the standard rules permits medium combustion plant and specified generators.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Building control: charges, notices and certificates

    We are seeking views on reforms to charges for local authority building control services.

    • From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • February 2026 Catch Limit Review

    February 2026 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Livestock feed controls review for England and Wales

    Consultation on whether England and Wales should change their Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) related livestock feed controls.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government