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Debate between Mary Glindon and Vicky Foxcroft
Tuesday 17th January 2023

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mary Glindon Portrait Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab)
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10. What recent estimate he has made of the number of households in fuel poverty.

Vicky Foxcroft Portrait Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab)
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25. What recent estimate he has made of the number of households in fuel poverty.

Nusrat Ghani Portrait The Minister for Industry and Investment Security (Ms Nusrat Ghani)
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The latest statistics, published in February 2022, show that 3.2 million households in England were fuel poor in 2020. Updated estimates are due to be published next month. Fuel-poor households can benefit from schemes including the energy company obligation, the local authority delivery scheme and the home upgrade grant, which will help them to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.