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Debate between Chris Evans and Chris Elmore
Wednesday 24th May 2023

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Evans Portrait Chris Evans (Islwyn) (Lab/Co-op)
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1. What estimate he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the number of households in fuel poverty in Wales.

Chris Elmore Portrait Chris Elmore (Ogmore) (Lab)
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14. What estimate he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the number of households in fuel poverty in Wales.

David T C Davies Portrait The Secretary of State for Wales (David T. C. Davies)
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I have regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a range of issues. As a result of Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, households in Wales have seen their energy bills increase, which is why the Government have provided support totalling £94 billion, or £3,300 per household, to help with higher bills.

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