Fuel Poverty
(asked on 25th May 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of fuel poor households living off the gas grid.
This question was answered on 3rd June 2021
The most recent estimates for fuel poverty in England are for 2019. An estimated 542,000 fuel poor households in 2019 did not have a gas grid connection.
This figure can be found in Table 10 of the fuel poverty detailed tables statistics: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fuel-poverty-detailed-tables-2021.