Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 51180

Energy: Standing Charges

Tabled: 9 May 2025
Answered: 19 May 2025

Question

Marie Goldman

Liberal DemocratChelmsford

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to recommendation 12 of the First Report of the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee of Session 2022-23 on Preparing for the winter, HC 1720, published on 23 September 2023,

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
We know that too much of the burden of the bill is placed on standing charges. We are committed to lowering the cost of standing charges and have worked constructively with the regulator, Ofgem, on this issue. On 20 February, Ofgem launched a consultation...

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