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1714866

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date	30/04/2024
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	Boiler Upgrade 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, with reference to the Government Response to the consultation entitled Proposed amendments to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme Regulations, published on 14 March 2024, how many and what proportion of responses supported the proposal to cease requiring grant applicants to comply with any fabric-related Energy Performance Certificate recommendations.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	24279
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2024 answer text <p>The Government response to the consultation on proposed amendments to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme regulations sets out the volume and summary of responses to each consultation question. Of the 205 responses to question 2 on whether we should maintain the current requirement for a valid EPC with no outstanding recommendations for loft or cavity wall insulation, 95 respondents said ‘yes’, 14 respondents did not answer and 96 respondents said ‘no’ meaning just over 50% agreed with the removal of the requirement.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 08/05/2024 11:00:40 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1649909

registered interest
date	04/07/2023
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	Boiler Upgrade 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 people have accessed the Boiler Upgrade Scheme since April 2022.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	192398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2023 answer text <p>Since the launch of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) in May 2022 and up until the end of May 2023, 18,433 applications were received for grants towards the installation of eligible low carbon heating technologies, of which 16,052 have received a voucher and 11,719 have received payment.</p><p>Source: Table 1.1 Boiler Upgrade Scheme Statistics at <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fboiler-upgrade-scheme-statistics-may-2023&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C454f3293c96443ec0a0c08db821d2959%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638246833972185104%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4HVBYHSU5g2Ak11c18FjxqG89Nzou5uWV%2BLzz12AW%2Fk%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/boiler-upgrade-scheme-statistics-may-2023</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 12/07/2023 12:50:51 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1649653

registered interest
date	03/07/2023
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	Boiler Upgrade 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 properties have been upgraded under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme since 23 May 2022.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	192138
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2023 answer text <p>Since the launch of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) in May 2022 and up until the end of May 2023, 11,719 BUS grants were paid towards the installation of eligible low carbon heating technologies (air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, shared ground loop ground source heat pumps and biomass boilers).</p><p> </p><p>Source: Table 1.5 Boiler Upgrade Scheme Statistics at <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fboiler-upgrade-scheme-statistics-may-2023&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C69768cc0ffae4058661d08db8123af95%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638245762505294202%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TyV9%2BiXueptijO4gb28iDbVkcnuUcbimqhhr2Q8ojxU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/boiler-upgrade-scheme-statistics-may-2023</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 11/07/2023 13:11:17 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1649707

registered interest
date	03/07/2023
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	Boiler Upgrade 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, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of boiler upgrade installers.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	192144
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2023 answer text <p>On 4 July 2023, the Heat Training Grant opened for heating engineers in England to apply for £500 towards training to become qualified heat pump installers. This is expected to support over 6,000 heat pump training opportunities up to 2025.</p><p> </p><p>A new Low Carbon Heating Technician apprenticeship will launch in England which is entirely focused on enabling learners to develop the skills to install low carbon heating technologies.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 10/07/2023 11:40:28 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1649708

registered interest
date	03/07/2023
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	Boiler Upgrade 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 boiler upgrade installers there were in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	192145
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2023 answer text <p>There are currently 1065 active companies registered with Ofgem to deliver installations as part of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme. As the scheme launched in May 2022 this is the only year for which figures are available. Overall, the number of trained heat pump and biomass boiler installers active in England and Wales is greater than this, and Ofgem does not hold data regarding the number of individual installers employed by these companies.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 10/07/2023 13:36:59 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse