Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Oliver Colvile and Charles Hendry

Thursday 26th January 2012 Commons Chamber

[Charles Hendry]

We understand that about 20% of those who are fuel-poor are on prepayment meters, and we will clearly look at any reasons why anybody is disconnected. If they are required to be disconnected by the supplier, the evidence has to be reported to us and those figures have fallen very sharply in recent years, but if people are self-disconnecting we need to understand the reasons behind that.

[Oliver Colvile (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) (Con)]

15. What assessment he has made of British Antarctic Survey research on the effects of historic industrialisation on global carbon dioxide levels.