Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 8645
Fuel Poverty: Disability
Tabled: 11 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of rises in energy costs on disabled people who use electronic aids and adaptations at home during Winter 2024-25.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsWe understand that energy bills are a concern for many people. We believe the only way to protect bill payers permanently, including disabled people, is to accelerate the green transition towards homegrown, clean energy.This Government is committed to cha...
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