Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of energy customers in Wallasey constituency who are on (a) standard variable tariffs and (b) a default tariff.

The Department collects tariff data on households based on the Public Electricity Suppliers regions, however, the department is not able to provide estimates at a lower, local level.

Data for the split of customers on fixed and variable tariffs by region is available for electricity and gas in tables 2.4.2 and 2.5.2 respectively, using the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/quarterly-domestic-energy-price-stastics.