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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-09-04more like thismore than 2017-09-04
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Energy: Prices more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Government plans to introduce a safeguard tariff cap. more like this
tabling member constituency Glasgow East more like this
tabling member printed
David Linden more like this
uin 8215 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-09-08more like thismore than 2017-09-08
answer text <p>The detriment to retail energy customers on poor value standard variable tariffs, which was identified by the Competition and Market Authority as averaging £1.4bn a year, must be addressed.</p><p>My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has written to the Chief Executive of Ofgem asking him to advise on what action the regulator intends to take to safeguard consumers on the poorest value tariffs and to consider the future of standard variable tariffs. The Secretary of State will consider further action in the light of Ofgem’s proposals and remains prepared to legislate if necessary.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Stourbridge more like this
answering member printed Margot James more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-09-08T14:23:26.233Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-08T14:23:26.233Z
answering member
4115
label Biography information for Margot James more like this
tabling member
4640
label Biography information for David Linden remove filter
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-09-04more like thismore than 2017-09-04
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Domestic Visits: Glasgow East more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2017 to Question 102, on which date (a) he and (b) a Minister of his Department last visited a company in Scotland which is headquartered specifically in Glasgow East constituency. more like this
tabling member constituency Glasgow East more like this
tabling member printed
David Linden more like this
uin 7643 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
answer text <p>As set out in my answer of 30 June 2017 to Question 102, the BEIS Ministerial Team has undertaken several visits across Scotland this year, as part of the Department’s stakeholder engagement for an Industrial Strategy that works for the whole of the UK and drives growth right across the country.</p><p>This included hosting a reception at Edinburgh University on 11 April, which was attended by over 100 businesses from all over Scotland. This was followed by visits in the region.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Stourbridge more like this
answering member printed Margot James more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-09-11T16:42:18.457Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-11T16:42:18.457Z
answering member
4115
label Biography information for Margot James more like this
tabling member
4640
label Biography information for David Linden remove filter