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1583444
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-02more like thismore than 2023-02-02
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 Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Retail Trade more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government how many liquified petroleum gas retailers there are in the UK; how many have closed in the past year; and what plans they have to ensure supplies continue for the next decade. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this
uin HL5353 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-08more like thismore than 2023-02-08
answer text <p>The Government does not collect this data. However, Liquid Gas UK reports that they know of 31 companies which distribute liquid petroleum gas (LPG) to customers and businesses across the UK and none have closed in the past year.</p><p> </p><p>The UK continues to enjoy a robust supply chain for LPG, which is met by domestic production and by imported cargoes. The Government works closely with industry to monitor the LPG supply position throughout the year and proactively take steps to mitigate any risks that may affect distribution to customers and essential services.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-08T11:30:14.877Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-08T11:30:14.877Z
answering member
4336
label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
tabling member
4719
label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this
1582749
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Bills Rebate: Park Homes and Ports 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, on what date people who live in (a) park homes and (b) marinas will be able to apply online for the Energy Bills Support Scheme. more like this
tabling member constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood more like this
tabling member printed
Cat Smith more like this
uin 137842 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>The Government is finalising several elements of the scheme that are critical to delivery. There are significant complexities in delivering a novel scheme with a wide variety of eligible groups with different energy arrangements. The Government must ensure consumers are protected; public money is well spent with robust verification and anti-fraud checks; and that local authorities are prepared to deliver support to eligible households.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
grouped question UIN 137843 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:30:26.773Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:30:26.773Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4436
label Biography information for Cat Smith more like this
1582750
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Bills Rebate: Applications 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, for what reason the application portal for the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding did not open in January 2023. more like this
tabling member constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood more like this
tabling member printed
Cat Smith more like this
uin 137843 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>The Government is finalising several elements of the scheme that are critical to delivery. There are significant complexities in delivering a novel scheme with a wide variety of eligible groups with different energy arrangements. The Government must ensure consumers are protected; public money is well spent with robust verification and anti-fraud checks; and that local authorities are prepared to deliver support to eligible households.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
grouped question UIN 137842 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:30:26.813Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:30:26.813Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4436
label Biography information for Cat Smith more like this
1582751
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Bills Rebate 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, what estimate his Department has made of the number of individuals eligible to make an application for payment under Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding. more like this
tabling member constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood more like this
tabling member printed
Cat Smith more like this
uin 137844 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>The Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding will provide support of £400 for energy bills for around 900,000 households without a direct relationship to a domestic electricity supplier.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:28:40.63Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:28:40.63Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4436
label Biography information for Cat Smith more like this
1582752
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Bills Rebate 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, what length of time it takes to process payments under the Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding once an application has been submitted. more like this
tabling member constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood more like this
tabling member printed
Cat Smith more like this
uin 137845 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-09more like thismore than 2023-02-09
answer text <p>The exact date that an eligible household will receive support will depend on when the application is made and when the payment can be processed by the relevant local authority. The online application portal and accompanying contact centre helpline for those who do not have online access will be open by 27 February.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-09T17:02:03.347Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-09T17:02:03.347Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
previous answer version
53386
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4436
label Biography information for Cat Smith more like this
1582779
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Postage Stamps 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, what assessment the Department has made of the (a) feasibility and (b) contribution to the national heritage of continuing the use of stamps without barcodes after 31 July 2023. more like this
tabling member constituency Southport more like this
tabling member printed
Damien Moore more like this
uin 137974 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-07more like thismore than 2023-02-07
answer text <p>The development of stamp products is an operational matter for Royal Mail. The Government is not involved in the operational decisions of Royal Mail, a private business.</p><p> </p><p>Royal Mail is not barcoding special stamp issues, which are printed to commemorate a person or event.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-07T15:45:50.607Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-07T15:45:50.607Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
4669
label Biography information for Damien Moore more like this
1582782
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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: Meters 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 31 January 2023 to Question 130102 on Energy: Meters, if he will make it his policy to set reduction targets on forced prepayment meter installations. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Walton more like this
tabling member printed
Dan Carden more like this
uin 137977 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>Discussions with stakeholders regarding forced prepayment meter installations are ongoing.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T15:39:05.287Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T15:39:05.287Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4651
label Biography information for Dan Carden more like this
1582811
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Bills Discount Scheme: Iron and Steel 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 25 January 2023 to Question 127746, if he will make an estimate of the average saving the Energy Bills Discount Scheme will provide to steel producers. more like this
tabling member constituency Sefton Central more like this
tabling member printed
Bill Esterson more like this
uin 137787 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>The new Energy Bill Discount Scheme will support steel producers facing high energy prices through issuing a per-unit discount to their energy bills. The calculated discount will depend on the terms of their contract and the future price of energy.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an average estimate, but for steel firms eligible for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industry support, for electricity the maximum discount on 70% of usage will be £89 per megawatt hour (MWh) with a price threshold of £185 per MWh. For gas, the maximum discount will be £40 per MWh with a price threshold of £99 per MWh, also on 70% of usage. The remaining 30% of usage will be supported at the same level as non-domestic customers who do not qualify for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industry support.</p><p> </p><p>We have provided the steel sector more than £800m since 2013 to help with energy costs.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
grouped question UIN 137788 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:25:36.883Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:25:36.883Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
4061
label Biography information for Bill Esterson more like this
1582812
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Iron and Steel: Energy 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 25 January 2023 to Question 127746 on Iron and Steel: Energy, if he will make an estimate of the value of the Government support to the steel sector with energy costs since 2013. more like this
tabling member constituency Sefton Central more like this
tabling member printed
Bill Esterson more like this
uin 137788 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>The new Energy Bill Discount Scheme will support steel producers facing high energy prices through issuing a per-unit discount to their energy bills. The calculated discount will depend on the terms of their contract and the future price of energy.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an average estimate, but for steel firms eligible for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industry support, for electricity the maximum discount on 70% of usage will be £89 per megawatt hour (MWh) with a price threshold of £185 per MWh. For gas, the maximum discount will be £40 per MWh with a price threshold of £99 per MWh, also on 70% of usage. The remaining 30% of usage will be supported at the same level as non-domestic customers who do not qualify for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industry support.</p><p> </p><p>We have provided the steel sector more than £800m since 2013 to help with energy costs.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
grouped question UIN 137787 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:25:36.93Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:25:36.93Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
4061
label Biography information for Bill Esterson more like this
1582813
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-01more like thismore than 2023-02-01
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 Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries 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 26 January 2023 to Question 129769 on Iron and Steel: Energy, if he will publish the outcomes of the meeting with steel trade union representatives held on 24 January 2023. more like this
tabling member constituency Sefton Central more like this
tabling member printed
Bill Esterson more like this
uin 137789 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-06more like thismore than 2023-02-06
answer text <p>This was an informal conversation in which Community Union set out their ambitions for the steel industry and all parties discussed current issues.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-06T10:26:34.97Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-06T10:26:34.97Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
4061
label Biography information for Bill Esterson more like this