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1715984

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date	07/05/2024
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	Carbon Budgets
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they intend to take in response to the ruling of the High Court on 3 May regarding their carbon budget delivery plan.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL4431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2024 answer text <p>The Government is immensely proud of its record on climate change. The Carbon Budget Delivery Plan remains Government policy and sets out over 300 policies and proposals that the Government has in place to reach its ambitious carbon budgets.</p><p> </p><p>The judgment contains no criticism of these detailed plans nor the policies themselves, which will keep the UK on track to meet net zero by 2050.</p><p>Officials are now considering the best approach to comply with the court order and the Government will publish a new report within 12 months.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 16/05/2024 11:03:59 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1716038

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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	Climate Change
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when her Department plans to submit its next nationally determined contribution to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; and if she will make it her policy that the next nationally determined contribution will set out how the UK will adhere to the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming limit.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	24923
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>In line with the Paris Agreement, the UK will communicate its next nationally determined contribution (NDC) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change at least 9 to 12 months ahead of COP30 (i.e. between November 2024 and February 2025).</p><p> </p><p>In communicating the NDC, the UK will take account of the Global Stocktake which encourages Parties to come forward in their next NDCs with ambitious, economy-wide emission reduction targets, covering all greenhouse gases, sectors and categories and aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5 °C, as informed by the latest science, in the light of different national circumstances.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 14/05/2024 08:46:13 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

1716084

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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: Prices
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 estimate her Department has made of the average amount spent on energy bills per household in (a) Coventry North East constituency, (b) Coventry, (c) the West Midlands and (d) England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
uin	24937
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>Data on household electricity and gas energy bills are published as part of the Quarterly Energy Prices statistical series (<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fquarterly-energy-prices&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C2c18ee7ed8dc4c4bb9b508dc73f458c1%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638512740503101598%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=X7Z0v37aKAn59BI44FeoRYGuk%2FtzFINOy29%2FjJqInV4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>). The department collects this information at the regional level and does not hold it for smaller geographies.</p><p> </p><p>Average annual domestic electricity bills for England and UK regions are presented in table QEP 2.2.3 and average annual domestic gas bills for GB regions are presented in table QEP 2.3.3 (<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Fannual-domestic-energy-price-statistics&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C2c18ee7ed8dc4c4bb9b508dc73f458c1%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638512740503115551%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZYgHMZEtPhrhgA%2BUmXpkTcfgQQfviuK%2FPnL359q9h20%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>).</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 14/05/2024 09:27:58 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher

1716168

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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	Biodiversity and Climate Change: Devolution
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 she (a) has taken and (b) plans to take with the devolved Administrations to improve coordination of efforts towards achieving the UK's international (i) climate and (ii) biodiversity obligations.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	24949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>DESNZ works closely with the devolved administrations (DAs) on international climate obligations and reporting to the UNFCCC. DESNZ worked with the DAs on the development of the 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), and this year will be seeking their views for the 2035 NDC. This reflects the role the DAs play in the UK-wide drive to decarbonise the economy. DESNZ accredited 20 delegates from DAs to attend COP28 and will accredit DAs delegates to attend COP29.</p><p><br> Through the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, which advises UK-wide and international nature conservation, the four nations will coordinate to further our ambitious biodiversity agenda.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 14/05/2024 08:45:22 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1716250

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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: Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many energy efficiency measures have been installed by parliamentary constituency between 2010 and 2024.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25102
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>The Department published figures on the number of energy efficiency measures installed by parliamentary constituency between January 2013 and December 2023 in the Household Energy Efficiency Statistics, detailed report 2023 (Table 1.7), <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/household-energy-efficiency-statistics-detailed-report-2023" target="_blank">here</a>. Data on 2024 installations are published in individual scheme monthly statistics: Boiler Upgrade Scheme, <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/boiler-upgrade-scheme-statistics-march-2024" target="_blank">here</a>; Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery and Homes Upgrade Grant, <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/green-home-grant-statistics#green-homes-grant-local-authority-delivery-and-home-upgrade-grant-monthly-releases" target="_blank">here</a>; Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (Wave 1) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/social-housing-decarbonisation-fund-statistics" target="_blank">here</a>; Great British Insulation Scheme <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/great-british-insulation-scheme" target="_blank">here</a>; ECO data will be available <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/household-energy-efficiency-national-statistics" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Prior to 2013, Government support for energy efficiency measures was provided via the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target and Community Energy Saving Programme. Further information can be found <a href="https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/carbon-emissions-reduction-target-update-19-may-2013" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/final-report-community-energy-saving-programme-cesp-2009-2012" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 14/05/2024 06:49:12 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1716251

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many households received the Warm Home Discount by parliamentary constituency since its creation.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25103
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>The Department published statistics on the Warm Home Discount (WHD) for the first time in 2023:</p><p><a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fwarm-home-discount-statistics-2022-to-2023&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7Ccd2c481d03254ce229bc08dc73f5da17%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638512747089460660%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=h0d6WO0QeOkQ%2BaUJts8C3WECxXEblnIK87bJjb6ErA4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/warm-home-discount-statistics-2022-to-2023</a></p><p> </p><p>Table 17 in the published tables shows the number of households and the total cost of those households who received the WHD, by Core Group type, since 2011/12 when the WHD was introduced, up until the latest figures for 2022/23. Table 5 provides a breakdown of the number of households and the total cost of those households who received the WHD by parliamentary constituency in 2022/23.</p><p> </p><p>Figures covering 2023/24 are expected to be published on 20<sup>th</sup> June 2024.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway grouped question UIN 25104 question first answered 14/05/2024 12:32:55 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1716252

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much has been spent through the Warm Home Discount scheme by parliamentary constituency since its creation.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25104
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>The Department published statistics on the Warm Home Discount (WHD) for the first time in 2023:</p><p><a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fwarm-home-discount-statistics-2022-to-2023&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7Ccd2c481d03254ce229bc08dc73f5da17%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638512747089460660%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=h0d6WO0QeOkQ%2BaUJts8C3WECxXEblnIK87bJjb6ErA4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/warm-home-discount-statistics-2022-to-2023</a></p><p> </p><p>Table 17 in the published tables shows the number of households and the total cost of those households who received the WHD, by Core Group type, since 2011/12 when the WHD was introduced, up until the latest figures for 2022/23. Table 5 provides a breakdown of the number of households and the total cost of those households who received the WHD by parliamentary constituency in 2022/23.</p><p> </p><p>Figures covering 2023/24 are expected to be published on 20<sup>th</sup> June 2024.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway grouped question UIN 25103 question first answered 14/05/2024 12:32:55 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1716253

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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 Price Guarantee
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many households received support through the Energy Price Guarantee; and what the total amount of support received was by parliamentary constituency.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25105
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2024 answer text <p>The Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) was introduced in October 2022 to protect millions of households from the rising high cost of energy. Together, the EPG and Energy Bills Support Scheme covered around half of a typical household energy bill between October 2022 and June 2023, with a typical household saving £1,100 through the EPG. For more detail on the expenditure incurred by the EPG and other departmental energy schemes, I refer my hon. Friend to the Written Ministerial Statement made by my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State on 22 April, <em>Official Report, </em><a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-statements%2Fdetail%2F2024-04-22%2Fhcws421&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C6800ac1ed62b4eecdca508dc70f614ee%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638509449421255452%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OXbWWso9JTFtKvGzpqbAhDKmdApPLHOudCCCVlBvjLY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank"><em>HCWS421</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p>The vast majority of households have benefitted from EPG support, paying less for their energy bills than they would have otherwise with no government intervention.</p><p>Information on support levels broken down by parliamentary constituency is not held centrally and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 13/05/2024 11:03:36 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1716254

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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 Bills Discount Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many businesses received support through the Energy Bills Discount Scheme; and what the total amount of support received was, by parliamentary constituency.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25106
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2024 answer text <p>As of 30 September 2023, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme (EBDS) had a cumulative expenditure of £114 million. For more detail on the expenditure incurred by the EBDS and other departmental energy schemes, I refer my hon. Friend to the Written Ministerial Statement made by my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State on 22 April, <em>Official Report, <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-statements%2Fdetail%2F2024-04-22%2Fhcws421&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C8b08b22d43af46b26abf08dc73368826%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638511925267411263%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=am%2BgqK9RWMFi2tge%2BSYADu2jxaS5fsXvCXODCguaEUM%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">HCWS421</a>.</em></p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State will provide an update to Parliament on the EBDS in due course.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of businesses receiving this support and levels of support broken down by parliamentary constituency is not held centrally, and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p><br></p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 13/05/2024 11:02:36 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1716255

registered interest
date	07/05/2024
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 Bill Relief Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many businesses received support through the Energy Bill Relief Scheme; and what the total amount of support received was, by parliamentary constituency.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	25107
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2024 answer text <p>The Government’s intervention meant that many businesses saved around half on their wholesale energy costs during Winter 2022/23, with £7.52 billion being delivered through the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS). For more detail on the expenditure incurred by the EBRS and other departmental energy schemes, I refer my hon. Friend to the Written Ministerial Statement made by my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State on 22 April, <em>Official Report, <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-statements%2Fdetail%2F2024-04-22%2Fhcws421&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C891dfbd031384237b28108dc73369021%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638511925379147845%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=naB6639IQFvyanh2ChtSIl1PX6PA6bCfaCTRtP%2BI9sU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">HCWS421</a>.</em></p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of businesses receiving this support and levels of support broken down by parliamentary constituency is not held centrally, and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 13/05/2024 11:00:29 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby