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1663603

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2023
	answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept id	215
	answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	hansard heading	Community Energy Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if her Department will produce annual reports on the progress (a) of the Community Energy Fund and (b) towards establishing local supply rights.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Samantha Dixon
	uin	201457
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government has recently committed to publishing an annual report on the community energy sector, and to consult on the barriers the sector faces when developing projects. The right to local energy supply already exists and Ofgem has existing flexibility to award supply licences that are restricted to specified geographies.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 23/10/2023 09:47:53 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4976 label Biography information for Samantha Dixon

1661157

	registered interest
	date	18/09/2023
	answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept id	215
	answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	hansard heading	Energy: Housing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the adequacy of (a) guidance and (b) information on participating suppliers to support the ECO4 flex application process.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Samantha Dixon
	uin	200018
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>The Department and Ofgem, the ECO4 scheme administrator, consistently engage with stakeholders to ensure that the ECO4 Flex guidance is fit for purpose and meets the needs of its intended users.</p><p> </p><p>Ofgem has published a full list of ECO-obligated energy suppliers on its website, including contact details. The Department and Ofgem encourage participating local authorities and ECO-obligated energy suppliers to promote ECO4 Flex through their own communication channels.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 18/10/2023 08:12:46 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4976 label Biography information for Samantha Dixon

1659400

	registered interest
	date	08/09/2023
	answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept id	215
	answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	hansard heading	Social Rented Housing: Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure energy companies inform (a) the landlord and (b) the relevant housing provider of any social housing tenant who is about to have their energy supply stopped.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Samantha Dixon
	uin	198574
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2023 answer text <p>In 2022 there were 13 electricity and 6 gas meters disconnected in Great Britain due to a failure to pay a debt owed. Energy suppliers must explore all other options first, such as payment plans.</p><p> </p><p>An energy supplier would only be able to inform a landlord in cases where the landlord is the party that holds the contract with the energy supplier, or where the householder has given their permission for their energy supplier to communicate directly with their landlord.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 18/09/2023 09:06:12 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
	tabling member	4976 label Biography information for Samantha Dixon

1625434

	registered interest
	date	02/05/2023
	answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept id	215
	answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	hansard heading	Warm Home Discount Scheme: Parents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of expanding the eligibility criteria of the Warm Homes Discount Scheme to cover parents of children with special educational needs.
	tabling member constituency	City of Chester
	tabling member printed	Samantha Dixon
	uin	183641
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/05/2023 answer text <p>The Warm Home Discount prioritises people who are most at risk of being in fuel poverty. Fuel poverty is a combination of low incomes and high energy costs, so the scheme is targeted at those on means tested benefits whose homes are expensive to heat. Parents of children with special educational needs do not automatically fall into that category.</p><p> </p><p>These households may be able to speak to their energy supplier about being added to their Priority Services Register, which provides additional support for vulnerable households, such as priority support in an emergency.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 15/05/2023 15:04:44 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
	tabling member	4976 label Biography information for Samantha Dixon