Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 112261
Energy: Rented Housing
Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 17 February 2026
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the effectiveness of extending a specific price cap, comparable to that applying to domestic customers, to landlords of vacant residential properties supp
Answer
Martin McCluskeyThe Price Cap was established to protect existing and future domestic customers who pay standard variable and default rates from a ‘loyalty penalty’. The non-domestic energy market is significantly more complicated, with considerable variation in consumpt...
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