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

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he will publish the eligibility criteria for the Warm Home Discount Core Group 2.

The Government published a draft Eligibility Statement for the Warm Home Discount scheme for England and Wales over the summer, available at https://www.gov.uk/‌government/consultations/warm-home-discount-england-and-wales-draft-eligibility-statement. The Government has considered the responses to the draft and the final Eligibility Statement has now been published, available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/warm-home-discount-eligibility-statement-england-and-wales.