Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the number of households in fuel poverty in (a) Pendle constituency, (b) Lancashire and (c) the North West.
The estimated number and proportion of households which are fuel poor in 2012 under the Low Income High Costs (LIHC) Indicator in (a) Pendle constituency, (b) Lancashire and (c) the north west are shown in the table below.
Estimated number of fuel poor households | Proportion of fuel poor households (%) | |
Pendle constituency | 5,552 | 15.0 |
Lancashire | 52,840 | 10.8 |
North west | 335,344
| 11.3
|