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201 records in UK in 2021
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the elderly can afford to heat their homes during this winter; and what plans they have to cut VAT on energy bills for six months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using the provisions laid out in section 185 of the Energy Act 2004 to make an order to reform the UK transmission charge re
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what funds have been paid by his Department to Stonewall in each of the last five years; and to what projects those funds were allocated.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many of his Department's ministers have been exempted from quarantine in a hotel after returning to the UK from a covid-19 red list country to which they have travelled for th
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of increases in energy bills in 2021 on child poverty.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of anticipated increases in domestic energy bills over the next 12 months on child poverty.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a carbon capture and storage initiative for energy from waste.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans the Government has to use the UK tax system to accelerate the transition to clean energy in response to the European Commission's 2019 finding that the UK had the biggest fossil fuel subsidies in the EU.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate he has made of the timeframe for all energy performance certificate data becoming fully available for Northern Irish (a) homes and (b) businesses.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to help ensure that new homes are (a) carbon neutral and (b) fuelled by renewable energy sources.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the role of building standards in improving the energy efficiency of the built environment, in the context of the Government’s Heat and Buildings St
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many listed buildings have been granted an exemption from obtaining an Energy Performance Certificate; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing such a
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to ensure that the Local Electricity Bill achieves its aim of unblocking the potential for community renewable energy generation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what type of heating system is the primary source of heating in each building occupied by his Department and its agencies; and what fuel is used by those heating systems.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to cut VAT by five per cent on energy bills in the Autumn Budget.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2021
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to reduce VAT on energy bills for families in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to his Answer of 22 September 2021 to Question 51016, how much funding from the public purse has been diverted through relief schemes to the steel sector to help reduce t
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate his Department has made of the financial cost relating to the increase in energy prices will be for local authorities in England in financial years (a) 2021-22 and (b)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has plans to support the Local Electricity Bill to achieve its aim of unblocking the potential for community renewable energy generation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to ensure that the Local Electricity Bill achieves its aim of unblocking the potential for community renewable energy generation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of taking measures to control energy costs for people living in rural areas who rely on (a) oil, (b) LPG and (c) solid fuel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support people with paying their energy bills and insulating their homes during winter 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what additional steps his Department is taking to support businesses and residents in Denton and Reddish constituency affected by the rise in energy prices.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the level of (a) economic and ( b) political vulnerabilities caused to the UK by (i) direct and (ii) indirect dependence on supplies from (A)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy that all energy suppliers must offer a no standing charge tariff to residential customers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to improve his Department's response times to correspondence from members of the public.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the (a) estimated and (b) actual revenue receipts from VAT on domestic energy bills was to the end of Quarter 2, financial year 2021-22.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the estimated revenue receipts from VAT on domestic energy bills was for financial year 2021-22; and what the revised projection is.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to tackle the impact of rising energy prices for consumers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many funds are allocated to local authorities by his Department through a process of competitive bidding; and if he will publish the names of those funds.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has undertaken an assessment of the effect of the energy price cap on energy companies in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of net negative generator payments on the Contracts for Difference Scheme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the feed in tariff in line with the increase in energy costs.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of increased energy costs on households in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the financial cost of increases in energy prices will be for NHS England in financial years (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what involvement the Ministry of Defence has in securing and protecting the UK’s energy supplies; and what is their strategy for that role.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many grants have been awarded through the Home Heating Cost Reduction Obligation to (1) owner occupiers, and (2) tenants in rented accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many grants have been awarded through the Local Authority Flex scheme to (1) owner occupiers, and (2) tenants in rented accommodation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effect of the increase in energy prices on the UK's manufacturing base; and what plans they have, if any, to assist industries to meet these additional costs.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to improve the energy efficiency of homes through retrofitting.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2021
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) made the following statement on the 20th September:Today I am laying before Parliament the draft revised energy National Policy Statements. The...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2021
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 October 2021
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to include minima for (1) volume, or (2) price, for geothermal energy in the next Contracts for Difference electricity auction.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 September 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a regional impact assessment on a rise in energy prices.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 September 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he has taken to assess the energy use of schools in York.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 September 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he plans to take to keep energy prices low for household consumers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 September 2021
What steps his Department is taking to support the renewable energy sector.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 September 2021
What steps his Department is taking to support the renewable energy sector.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 September 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of UK energy suppliers on (a) the impact of high global gas prices on the UK energy market and (b) protecting household ene
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 September 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the findings of Global Justice Now, published 18 September 2021, that globally, fossil fuel companies are suing governments for more than £13 billion over climat