Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 907157

Power Failures

Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 6 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with energy suppliers on the adequacy of support for consumers with power outages.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The National Energy System Operator has assured me of its assessment that industry have suitable arrangements in place this winter. Network operators have established customer support measures for power outages, including communications, welfare provision...

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