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1457469

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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: Prices
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 assessment his Department has made of the impact of rising energy prices on small and medium size enterprises.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	153966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The Government recognises this is a worrying time for businesses facing pressures due to increasing energy prices. Ministers and officials continue to provide support for industry, including businesses, by engaging constructively to further understand and mitigate the impacts of high energy prices.</p><p> </p><p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State is in regular contact with the energy industry and Ofgem to manage the impact of high energy prices and will continue to monitor the situation closely, including the impacts on businesses.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 21/04/2022 16:03:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1457482

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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	Diesel: Russia
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 his Department will take steps to ensure that Russian diesel does not arrive in the UK in non-Russian vessels as recently occurred via the STI Comandante.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
uin	154116
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The UK has committed to phasing out Russian oil by the end of 2022. The Government has established a new joint taskforce with industry, to work collaboratively on an orderly transition.</p><p> </p><p>In the case of diesel, UK demand is met by a combination of domestic production and imports from a diverse range of reliable suppliers, beyond Russia, including the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and the USA.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 21/04/2022 16:01:41 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1457514

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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	Long Covid: Research
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 much funding UK Research & Innovation (a) has allocated to work on long covid by financial year to date and (b) will allocate to that matter in the next five financial years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
uin	154131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have funded around £31 million in long Covid awards to date.</p><p> </p><p>Detailed allocations for specific programmes for this Spending Review period will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 21/04/2022 15:48:39 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1457534

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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 Bills Rebate
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 a statement on potential measures under consideration for households to opt out of the £200 energy bill reduction.
tabling member constituency	South Northamptonshire
tabling member printed	Andrea Leadsom
uin	153947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The Energy Bills Support Scheme, as announced by my Rt. Hon. Friend Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer on 3 February, is currently the subject of a government consultation issued on 11 April.</p><p>The implementation of the policy will be reviewed following the conclusion of the consultation. Allowing consumers to opt out of receiving the reduction on their bills would likely increase the administrative costs and complexities of the scheme.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 21/04/2022 16:04:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4117 label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom

1457554

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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: Meters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 5 April 2022 to Question 148402 on Energy: Prices, whether it is technically possible to equalise charges between standard and pre-payment meters; and if he will vary the Supply Licence Conditions referred to accordingly.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	154424
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>This is a regulatory matter for Ofgem.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 21/04/2022 15:57:20 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1457573

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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: Scotland
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 assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed locational marginal pricing system on renewable deployment in Scotland.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	154158
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The Government will set out the case for long-term reform of British electricity market arrangements as well as an initial assessment of policy options in a summer consultation: Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA), as announced in the British Energy Security Strategy,</p><p> </p><p>REMA will consider a wide range of options for reform to electricity markets and policies; at this point in time no options have been proposed by the Government.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is discussing REMA with the Devolved Administrations and will continue to engage closely as policy options develop under the programme.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 154159 154160 question first answered 21/04/2022 15:59:47 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1457574

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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	National Grid: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason the locational marginal pricing system for grid charges is being proposed before a resolution to the impact of the TNUoS transmission charging regime on Scotland has been achieved.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	154159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The Government will set out the case for long-term reform of British electricity market arrangements as well as an initial assessment of policy options in a summer consultation: Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA), as announced in the British Energy Security Strategy,</p><p> </p><p>REMA will consider a wide range of options for reform to electricity markets and policies; at this point in time no options have been proposed by the Government.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is discussing REMA with the Devolved Administrations and will continue to engage closely as policy options develop under the programme.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 154158 154160 question first answered 21/04/2022 15:59:47 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1457575

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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: Scotland
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 discussions the Government has had with representatives of Scotland’s renewable energy industry on the proposed locational marginal pricing system.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	154160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>The Government will set out the case for long-term reform of British electricity market arrangements as well as an initial assessment of policy options in a summer consultation: Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA), as announced in the British Energy Security Strategy,</p><p> </p><p>REMA will consider a wide range of options for reform to electricity markets and policies; at this point in time no options have been proposed by the Government.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is discussing REMA with the Devolved Administrations and will continue to engage closely as policy options develop under the programme.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 154158 154159 question first answered 21/04/2022 15:59:47 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1457586

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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	Bile Duct Cancer: Research
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 much funding has been allocated through UK Research and Innovation to research into cholangiocarcinoma.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
uin	154133
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>Funding into cholangiocarcinoma has been allocated through the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), National Centre for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction in Animals in Research (NC3Rs) and Innovate UK.</p><p> </p><p>UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has allocated £1.8 million of funding to research related to the understanding, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of Cholangiocarcinoma since 2018/19.</p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 21/04/2022 15:47:32 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1457614

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
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	Post Office: Annual Reports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the Post Office Annual Reports and Accounts for 2020-21 will be published.
tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
uin	154126
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>Post Office secured an extension for the filing of its Annual Report and Accounts for FY20/21 to 31 March 2022. I understand Post Office expect to publish their Accounts shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully grouped question UIN 154127 question first answered 21/04/2022 15:45:53 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows