Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 14249

Fuel Poverty: Children and Pensioners

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of changes in the number of (a) children and (b) pensioners living in fuel poverty since 1 January 2024.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
There were an estimated 3.17 million households in fuel poverty in England in 2023 and this is projected to decrease to 3.12 million in 2024 based on assumptions of economic factors and government policy as at January 2024. These statistics are taken from...

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