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1551967

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324 on Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Energy Supply, whether his Department remains committed to reducing the impact of its operations on the environment and achieving net zero emissions by 2025; and if he will provide an update on the progress taken to date.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	111683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>BEIS is working towards achieving the Greening Government Commitments which set out the actions that UK government departments and their agencies will take to reduce their impacts on the environment, including targets for departmental reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, with current targets for the period 2021-25.</p><p> </p><p>BEIS is committed to contributing towards the UK government’s net zero by 2050 target.</p><p> </p><p>The response to the PQ 290324 from 2019, suggested BEIS had a net zero target of 2025 which is incorrect.</p><p> </p><p>In 2019/20 BEIS had reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 72% compared to a 2009/10 baseline.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 13:50:33 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1551981

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Capital Investment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to further develop a market for investment in green industry.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	111588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>Driving investment into UK green energy and industries is a priority for this Government.</p><p> </p><p>Since March 2021, the Government has committed £30 billion of domestic green investment. The Government is establishing the regulatory frameworks that will spur investment into green projects – such as through the Energy Bill. The Government is also working closely with DIT to communicate its plans more effectively to private investors. Over the course of this year, the Government has published net zero roadmaps tailored to the investment community for example on Hydrogen and carbon capture as well as hosting the UK’s inaugural Green Trade and Investment Expo.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 14:41:49 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1551985

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what factors he will take into account in negotiations to agree with Xlinks a price for the electricity it will supply to the National Grid; and how he will ensure value for money in public spending on the interconnector project.
tabling member constituency	Torridge and West Devon
tabling member printed	Sir Geoffrey Cox
uin	111556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has had early stage discussions with Xlinks about their proposal to import renewable electricity from Morocco to the UK. The Department has not undertaken a detailed assessment of the value for money of any supply from this project. Any assessment would be in accordance with established processes for managing public money.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 110611 question first answered 22/12/2022 14:26:47 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	1508 label Biography information for Sir Geoffrey Cox

1552000

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to increase the rate of energy efficiency measure installations in homes in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111618
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving the energy performance of homes across the country, including in Lancaster and Fleetwood.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is already investing £6.6 billion over this parliament on decarbonising heat and energy efficiency measures.</p><p> </p><p>An additional £6 billion of new Government funding, announced in the Autumn Statement, will be made available from 2025 to 2028. This provides long-term funding certainty, supporting the growth of supply chains, and ensuring we can scale up our delivery over time.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 14:39:38 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552001

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to increase funding for renewable energy sources in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>Grant funding for renewable innovation or community-based renewable schemes is open for both local authorities and private investors to bid. The Contract for Difference scheme, the Government’s main mechanism for supporting low carbon generation, is awarded through a competitive process, ensuring that the most cost-effective projects are supported regardless of their location.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 14:40:42 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552002

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy Bill Relief Scheme: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps is his Department taking to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises are receiving the correct level of support from the Energy Bill Relief Scheme in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111620
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>The Energy Bill Relief Scheme is set out clearly in legislation and will be applied in a uniform way by all licensed suppliers. The regulations include a robust compliance and enforcement regime to ensure requirements are being met. Suppliers are also required to inform customers about the details of support, including the amount of the discount and discounted supply price.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 08:21:39 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552003

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of homes that have been retrofitted through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency since the introduction of that fund.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111621
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2022 answer text <p>The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator and Wave 1 awarded a combined total of around £240m of grant funding to Local Authorities, with data held on local authority-led projects rather than at a constituency level. The SHDF Wave 2.1 competition, which closed on 18th November 2022, will allocate up to £800m of grant funding, with successful projects likely to be notified in March 2023.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 21/12/2022 16:19:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552005

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Energy Company Obligation: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many homes have had ECO scheme measures installed in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency as of 31 October 2022.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>BEIS publishes information on the number of households in receipt of ECO measures by Parliamentary Constituency in Table 4.5 accompanying the latest <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fhousehold-energy-efficiency-statistics-headline-release-november-2022&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7Ca1b0b587d9c6489cd87c08dae40bdbf8%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638073036820202183%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GtNqOgapjLD%2BBpMn1R0Hqw8EN47AHPNhE%2Bma3f83Zzk%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Household Energy Efficiency Statistics release</a>.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 14:38:42 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552006

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Green Deal Scheme: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many projects have been completed in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency through the Green Deal as of 31 October 2022.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111624
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>BEIS estimates that at the end of October 2022, there were 9 ‘live’ Green Deal plans (all measures installed) and 12 'completed' plans (all measures installed and paid off) in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/12/2022 14:38:15 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1552008

registered interest
date	15/12/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Lancaster and Fleetwood
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many homes were retrofitted as a result of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator in Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency as of 31 October 2022.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	111626
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2022 answer text <p>The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator and Wave 1 awarded a combined total of around £240m of grant funding to Local Authorities, with data held on local authority-led projects rather than at a constituency level. The SHDF Wave 2.1 competition, which closed on 18th November 2022, will allocate up to £800m of grant funding, with successful projects likely to be notified in March 2023.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 21/12/2022 16:30:27 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith