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Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) Will the Minister assure us that proper energy efficiency standards will be contained in the decent homes - Speech Link
2: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) A significant number live on or near the poverty line and struggle to make ends meet. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) Fairness and logic demand that renters should be able easily to compare energy efficiency information - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) As previously stated, fuel poverty is devolved. - Speech Link
2: Mary Glindon (Lab - North Tyneside) April’s new price cap will see 6 million households across the UK in fuel poverty and National Energy - Speech Link
3: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) with insulation and energy efficiency. - Speech Link
4: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) We are also providing funding to tackle fuel poverty and reduce carbon emissions through the energy company - Speech Link
5: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) him into fuel poverty. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cavity Wall Insulation - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) Poverty Coalition estimated that 4,950 people in this country died in the winter between 2022 and 2023 - Speech Link
2: Imran Hussain (Lab - Bradford East) Although cavity wall insulation was an excellent way to improve energy efficiency in many homes, which - Speech Link
3: Alan Whitehead (Lab - Southampton, Test) role in keeping people’s homes warm, reducing bills, fighting fuel poverty and uprating homes so that - Speech Link
4: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) That is why the energy efficiency measures installed under all current Government schemes must be in - Speech Link
5: Holly Lynch (Lab - Halifax) When it is done well, it can have a positive impact on homes’ energy efficiency and can reduce energy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) the back to basics energy efficiency with which the Minister knows many in this House are deeply concerned - Speech Link
2: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) If energy companies choose to invest in more fossil fuel capacity than is needed, they will lose money - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) The solutions include rapid delivery of insulation, energy efficiency and energy reduction on a street-by-street - Speech Link
4: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) use what energy you have—what God has given you.At that point when I was 19, fossil fuel companies were - Speech Link
5: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) fuel bills and ending fuel poverty. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Strategy and Policy Statement for Energy Policy in Great Britain - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) I believe that for many living in fuel poverty that is unaffordable.So, while I accept that Ofgem should - Speech Link
2: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) targets by 90%; we need a fair and just transition to net zero, yet fuel poverty is completely missing - Speech Link
3: Lord Lennie (Lab - Life peer) , as well as the 2030 fuel poverty target, which National Energy Action says will be missed by 90%, and - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) The SPS makes clear the importance of tackling fuel poverty, as was also raised by the noble Lord, Lord - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) right time to be able to feed the nation.The Government’s commitment to consider more robust water efficiency - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) Again our producers face mounting challenges: increased fuel and energy costs, increased animal feed - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) to address child poverty. - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Others—the skyrocketing costs of fertiliser, animal feed and energy—are consequences of the situation - Speech Link
5: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) fuel for pollinators.Many points have been made throughout this debate, and I simply do not have time - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Strategy and Policy Statement for Energy Policy in Great Britain - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Alan Whitehead (Lab - Southampton, Test) poverty target, but National Energy Action says that they will miss it by over 90%. - Speech Link
2: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) The planned energy efficiency upgrade of ensuring that all properties achieve a rating of band C by 2030 - Speech Link
3: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) This statement is, I believe, intended to help facilitate efficiency in the queue-based system. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Home Insulation: Health and Mortality Rates - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) I just explained in the Answer to the noble Baroness that as part of all our energy efficiency schemes - Speech Link
2: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, it feels as if energy conservation is still the last thought and never the first. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (Con - Life peer) My Lords, those with respiratory conditions face life-limiting risks from fuel poverty and poor insulation - Speech Link
4: Lord Whitty (Lab - Life peer) poverty as such, or climate change. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) They needed, and got, help with soaring energy bills. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) That and the 5p cut in fuel duty have cost the Treasury £90 billion since 2021. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) the noble Lord, Lord Macpherson, told us how he had seen many an efficiency plan come and go. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) new energy efficiency standards. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) part of tackling poverty were second to none. - Speech Link
3: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) older properties—has a big payback in reducing health inequalities, alleviating fuel poverty, saving - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) energy, higher interest rates, and skills shortages. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We all know that poverty is the major driver of homelessness. - Speech Link