Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 54568

Energy: Meters

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

John Whitby

LabourDerbyshire Dales

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people in rural areas retain access to functioning energy meters following the Radio Teleswitch Service switch-off.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
Customers will not unexpectedly lose access to their heating and hot water after 30th June, and we will not allow widespread disconnection.Suppliers must fulfil all of their legal obligations to their customers, and that any future, localised phase-out of...

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