Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the performance of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme in its first year.
In its first year the Boiler Upgrade Scheme received 15,768 voucher applications and paid out on 9,983 to the cost of £50.9 million.
Industry has reacted positively to the scheme during its first year, with suppliers developing competitive offers alongside the grant.
The Government announced that the BUS will be extended until 2028, with an additional budget allocation for each year.