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Written Question
Fuel Poverty
Tuesday 18th April 2023

Asked by: Debbie Abrahams (Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth)

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the number of families in fuel poverty.

Answered by Amanda Solloway - Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

In 2022, there were an estimated 3.26 million households in fuel poverty in England.

The annual statistics report on fuel poverty in England, published in February 2023, can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-fuel-poverty-statistics-report-2023.