Energy Prices: Electricity Bills

Lord Grantchester Excerpts
Wednesday 13th October 2021

(2 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan (Con)
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The noble Lord makes an extremely good point. We remain very concerned about the impact of Nord Stream 2 on European energy security and particularly on the interests of Ukraine. We will continue to raise our significant concerns about the project, defend the interests of Ukraine, support future arrangements and give a significant transit role to them.

Lord Grantchester Portrait Lord Grantchester (Lab)
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My Lords, Labour will make Brexit work. Can the Minister confirm that he believes that the measures of support are sufficient this winter to help those in fuel-poor households and those with poorly insulated homes?

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan (Con)
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We always keep these things under review, but I outlined the many steps that we are taking and if necessary, we will look further at what we can do to help.