VoteClimate: Fuel Poverty - 3rd February 2010

Fuel Poverty - 3rd February 2010

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Fuel Poverty.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2010-02-03/debates/100203107000006/FuelPoverty

Roger Gale (Conservative)

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what his most recent estimate is of the number of households in fuel poverty as a result of the costs arising from heating properties to the temperature required to manage disability and related long-term medical conditions. ( 314576 )

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Mr. Sanders

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what steps his Department is taking to reduce the level of fuel poverty in Torbay constituency. ( 314608 )

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Mr. Kidney

The Department of Energy and Climate Change is responsible for national programmes aimed at reducing fuel poverty. The combination of Warm Front, the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT), Community Energy Savings Programme (CESP), Decent Homes and local programmes delivered through local government, partnerships, energy suppliers, eaga and NEA (such as Warm Zones and CEEF) are all important in tackling fuel poverty across regions of England.

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