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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-01-30more like thismore than 2023-01-30
answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
answering dept id 215 more like this
answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero remove filter
answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
hansard heading Energy: Meters more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure that vulnerable customers fitted with a smart meter at home (1) understand how to use the meter, (2) have necessary training on how it operates, and (3) have the smart meter sited in a place that is accessible safely, should they need to press any buttons on it. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Altmann more like this
uin HL5175 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-09more like thismore than 2023-02-09
answer text <p>Energy suppliers are obligated by the conditions of their licence to ensure vulnerable consumers know how to use, and benefit from, their smart metering system. Any information provided must be available in a variety of formats, tailored for groups with specific needs. The energy regulator Ofgem is responsible for ensuring energy suppliers comply with their regulatory obligations.</p><p><br> An In-Home Display can be located in a position of the customer’s choosing within the home, in range of the meter’s communications hub, from which it receives information on energy consumption and costs.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-02-09T17:10:25.267Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-09T17:10:25.267Z
answering member
4336
label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
tabling member
4533
label Biography information for Baroness Altmann more like this