Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3992

Fuel Poverty

Tabled: 3 September 2024

Answered: 10 September 2024

Named Day

Question

Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care of the potential merits of establishing a fuel poverty prescription that can be given by GPs.

Answer

Emma Reynolds

This Government takes fuel poverty extremely seriously. The Government will invest an extra £6.6 billion over this Parliament in clean heat and energy efficiency through the Warm Homes Plan, upgrading five million homes through solutions like low carbon h...

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