Tuesday, 18 April 2023
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the extension of the energy price guarantee on household energy bills.
What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the sixth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, published on 20 March 2023.
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the energy bill relief scheme.
What steps his Department is taking to improve support for non-domestic meter customers.
How many and what proportion of homes had energy efficiency measures installed in (a) 2010 and (b) 2022.
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of lead times for connecting renewable energy projects to the grid.
What steps he is taking to support energy transition projects in Scotland.
What steps he is taking to help increase private sector investment in clean energy technologies.
What estimate his Department has made of the number of families in fuel poverty.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State to make a statement on the leaking of top secret military documents.
Before we come to today’s statement, I remind all Members that they should not refer to cases that are before the courts. That includes ongoing inquests and criminal cases where offenders...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. At the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero oral questions this morning, the Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, the hon....
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Dame Maria Miller, supported by Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger, Chris Elmore, Steve Brine, Julie Elliott, Harriett Baldwin, Bob Blackman, Layla...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Considered in Committee [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendment made: 14, page 283, line 27, at end insert— ‘(3) In section 1057 (R&D relief for SMEs: tax credit only available where company is a going concern), after subsection (4C)...
Amendment made: 12, page 119, leave out lines 4 to 8.—(Victoria Atkins.) This amendment omits Step 4 in clause 174(1). That Step is unnecessary as it duplicates the effect of provision in...
Amendment made: 13, page 163, line 19, at end insert— ‘(10) Where the covered tax balance of an investment entity includes an amount allocated to it under section 179(1) or 180(3)(a)...
Amendments made: 15, page 395, line 8, leave out paragraph (a) and insert— ‘“(a) assets are transferred from one member of a multinational group to another member of that group,...
‘(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within three months of this Act being passed, make a statement to the House of Commons on how actions taken by the UK Government since October...
‘(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within six months of this Act being passed— (a) conduct a review of the business taxes, and (b) lay before the House of Commons a report...
‘(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within three months of the passing of this Act— (a) conduct a review of section 2(3) of the Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Act 2022, as...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Microchipping of Cats and Dogs (England) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 13 March, be approved.—(Andrew Stephenson.) Question agreed to.
5.13 pm
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Andrew Stephenson.)
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