Feed-in Tariffs

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Leader of the House – in the House of Commons at 11:34 am on 9 February 2012.

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Photo of Gregory Barker Gregory Barker The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change 11:34, 9 February 2012

That is absolutely right; my hon. Friend is spot on. Under the scheme we inherited from Labour, a very small number of people were enjoying bumper returns. Our improved scheme is much fairer. Under it, there will be far more deployment and at a fairer rate, which will be better news for consumers—who, as my hon. Friend rightly points out, pay for this through their bills.