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101546

registered interest
date	29/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Fuel Poverty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, if he will take steps to ensure that no child living in poverty grows up in a cold home.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
uin	212423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2014 answer text <p>Our new fuel poverty target will focus on improving the energy efficiency of all fuel poor households, including children in poor households. We will be starting with the most inefficient and coldest homes first.</p><p>We have a strong package of policies already delivering assistance and making steps to help those in need. Under our current plans from April 2018, domestic and non-domestic privately rented property will need to meet a minimum standard, which we have proposed to be an E EPC rating.</p><p>Meanwhile, we continue to provide help to the most vulnerable by supporting over 2 million households a year with the Warm Home Discount as well as providing Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300.</p><p>We also have in place the Big Energy Saving Network which is providing outreach to consumers, helping them understand tariffs and switching options as well as how they could benefit from energy efficiency programmes available to them.</p><p>Our Energy Company Obligation (ECO) funds efficient boilers and insulation measures to low income and vulnerable households is now guaranteed until at least 2017. This has contributed to Government’s target of improving the energy efficiency of 1million homes from January 2013 to March 2015.</p><p>We have already made significant progress towards achieving this with around 797,000 homes improved through a combination of ECO, Green Deal Cashback, Green Deal finance and the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund to the end of August 2014.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 03/11/2014 15:59:46 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

101375

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Energy: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what recent discussions he has had with Ofgem on the pricing structure of the energy industry.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	212185
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>I have met Ofgem recently to discuss a range of issues related to energy markets.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/11/2014 15:45:54 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

101376

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Oil: Refineries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many former refineries have been converted to import and distribution terminals.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
tabling member printed	John Robertson
uin	212181
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2014 answer text <p>Of the peak 22 refineries operating in Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1974, seven are still operating as refineries and seven are now principally operating as oil import and distribution terminals.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 03/11/2014 16:00:36 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	605 label Biography information for John Robertson

101377

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Green Deal Scheme: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many households in (a) Newport East constituency and (b) Wales have received Green Deal funding.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	212234
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department has reported that there were 22 Green Deal Cashback vouchers paid in the Newport East constituency, and 579 Cashback vouchers were paid in Wales up to 30th June 2014. 27 ‘live' Green Deal Plans (with measures installed) had been taken out in Wales to the same point. We cannot break this down to a lower geographic level at present for confidentiality reasons. The statistics referred to can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/green-deal-energy-company-obligation-eco-and-insulation-levels-in-great-britain-quarterly-report-to-june-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/green-deal-energy-company-obligation-eco-and-insulation-levels-in-great-britain-quarterly-report-to-june-2014</a></p><p>Currently, the Department has not published any geographic breakdowns on the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund, as these would form part of the more detailed quarterly series planned for publication on 18<sup>th</sup> December 2014, covering the period up to the end of September 2014.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 03/11/2014 16:01:12 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd attachment 1 file name Green Deal ECO and Insulation_levels in GB 23 Sept 2014.pdf title Green Deal ECO and Insulation levels in GB 23 Sept
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

101378

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Energy Supply
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many organisations have to date made use of the licence lite provisions with regard to energy supply established by Ofgem in 2009.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212327
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>Ofgem has received a number of partial Licence Lite applications. One of these is from the Greater London Authority, which submitted a partial application in September 2013 and is in the process of identifying its partner licensed supplier. Once the GLA has completed this process it can submit a full application, which, if received this year, Ofgem expects to make a final decision on early next year. Ofgem is also consulting on revised Licence Lite guidance to ensure applicants have the information they need to make use of the provision.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock question first answered 04/11/2014 15:46:34 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds

101379

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Energy Company Obligation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the report by the Association for the Conservation of Energy on differences between the savings (a) for energy companies and (b) passed on to consumers of the changes to the Energy Companies Obligation announced in the 2013 Autumn Statement.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212328
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government response to the consultation on the changes to ECO, and the Final Impact Assessment, were published on 22 July:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-future-of-the-energy-company-obligation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-future-of-the-energy-company-obligation</a>.</p><p>It is difficult for DECC to quantify any additional benefits, and DECC is not in a position to make or validate any specific estimate, of the kind put forward by the Association for the Conservation of Energy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 06/11/2014 16:15:26 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds

101380

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Green Deal Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the value is of Green Deal Home Improvement Fund vouchers which have been issued in each constituency.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212329
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department has not published any geographic breakdowns on the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund, as these would form part of the more detailed quarterly series.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 04/11/2014 15:53:14 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds

101381

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the contingent liability is in respect of future financial years of payment under the non-domestic renewable heat incentive scheme.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212295
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2014 answer text <p>The non-domestic renewable heat incentive scheme provides financial support for renewable heat technologies for the lifetime of the installation, up to a maximum of 20 years. The forecast committed annual expenditure for the non-domestic renewable heat incentive scheme as of 31/09/2014 is £186.8 million, as calculated per the RHI degression methodology1.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 06/11/2014 16:14:48 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds

101382

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Housing: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when the last time was that he met the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to discuss the implementation of zero carbon homes.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Ministers from the Department of Climate Change and Energy meet Ministers in the Department for Communities and Local Government regularly to discuss a range of issues. As has been the case with successive administrations, it is not the Government's practice to provide details of all such meetings.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 30/10/2014 15:13:15 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds

101383

registered interest
date	28/10/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the performance of the domestic renewable heat incentive scheme.
tabling member constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde
tabling member printed	Jonathan Reynolds
uin	212296
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2014 answer text <p>As of 30<sup>th</sup> September 2014, there were 12,301 applications to the domestic renewable heat incentive scheme, with 10,048 approved accreditations and 9.838 MWh of heat paid for.</p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 03/11/2014 16:00:09 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	4119 label Biography information for Jonathan Reynolds