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Westminster Hall
Household Energy Debt - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) Ofgem has found that energy debt levels now stand at a staggering £3.1 billion—billion, not million—and - Speech Link
2: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) Ofgem has called for inputs on debt and affordability, with submissions closing on 13 May. - Speech Link
3: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) Member for East Lothian set out, it is right that Ofgem takes a detailed look at the issue. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 Draft Growth Duty: Statutory Guidance Refresh - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) are the Office of Communications, also known as Ofcom, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets or Ofgem - Speech Link
2: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Bow) Minister for introducing the draft proposals, which will cover three of the UK’s regulators, Ofwat, Ofgem - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) , when we included the 50 regulators in 2017, we thought that the growth duty to be applied to Ofgem, - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) To conclude, by extending the growth duty to Ofgem, Ofcom and Ofwat, we will ensure that the regulators - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Large-scale Solar Farms - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) As set out in the spring Budget, the Government are working with Ofgem and network companies to release - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) Ofgem and the electricity system operator are engaged in a considerable review of how connections are - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) Gentleman makes a reasonable point on standing charges, which is one reason why we have urged Ofgem to - Speech Link
2: Justin Tomlinson (Con - North Swindon) As set out in the spring Budget, the Government are working with Ofgem and network companies to release - Speech Link
3: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) prepayment meters on vulnerable households, should not take place, but I have been in contact with Ofgem - Speech Link
4: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) It was this Government who worked with Ofgem to make sure that forced prepayment meter installation stopped - Speech Link


Petitions
Food Insecurity - Mon 15 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None have significantly fallen in the past year alone and the Q2 2024 price cap of £1,690 was announced by Ofgem - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) By extending the growth duty to Ofgem, Ofcom and Ofwat, we will ensure that these critical regulators - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Although interested in the work of Ofcom and Ofgem, I am speaking this evening only to the issues as - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) At the centre of it is the conflation of Ofgem, Ofcom and Ofwat. - Speech Link
2: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) changes required by this instrument will obviously require dedicated resources within Ofcom, Ofwat and Ofgem - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cavity Wall Insulation - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Holly Lynch (Lab - Halifax) number of potential claims using data accessed either through freedom of information requests from Ofgem - Speech Link


Petitions
Standing charges on energy bills - Mon 25 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None Standing charges are a commercial matter for suppliers, although Ofgem regulates standing charges for - Speech Link
2: None Recognising the significant public interest in the issue of standing charges, Ofgem launched a call for - Speech Link
3: None Ofgem is currently reviewing responses to the call for input and further engagement will inform any further - Speech Link
4: None Ofgem found that shifting some or all standing charges to volumetric unit rates would reflect how much - Speech Link
5: None The Government will continue to work closely with Ofgem on the issue. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Strategy and Policy Statement for Energy Policy in Great Britain - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) The first consultation was undertaken with Ofgem and the Welsh and Scottish Governments. - Speech Link
2: Lord Lennie (Lab - Life peer) The Government cannot direct Ofgem, so Ofgem cannot operate unless there is such a policy statement. - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) Ofgem has conducted a call for evidence on the standing charges issue. - Speech Link