Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 69472
Energy: Standing Charges
Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025
Question
Iqbal Mohamed
Independent — Dewsbury and Batley
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with Ofgem on reducing electricity and gas standing charges.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehThe Government knows that, for many consumers, too much of the burden of the bill is placed on standing charges. We are committed to lowering the cost of standing charges and are working constructively with Ofgem, on this issue. Ofgem have conducted a bro...
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