Debates between Amanda Solloway and Debbie Abrahams during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Amanda Solloway and Debbie Abrahams
Tuesday 16th January 2024

(3 months, 1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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Debbie Abrahams Portrait Debbie  Abrahams  (Oldham East and Saddleworth) (Lab)
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T5.   More than 15% of families in my constituency live in fuel poverty, with a median energy efficiency score of just 65. How much of the 2019 general election manifesto pledge to spend £9.2 billion on improving energy efficiency has gone on retrofitting existing properties and not on new builds?

Amanda Solloway Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Amanda Solloway)
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I will have to write to the hon. Member with the figure, but the Government remain firmly committed to new builds as well as to retrofitting.