Part of Energy and Climate Change – in the House of Commons at 9:30 am on 31 January 2013.
Michael Weir
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business), Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change)
9:30,
31 January 2013
One group that suffers most from Fuel Poverty is those on prepayment meters. Hon. Members have heard evidence from witnesses in the Energy Bill Committee that the Government’s proposals will make reductions to the lowest tariff only within the type of tariff people are already on. How will that help those on prepayment meters?
A household is said to be in fuel poverty when its members cannot afford to keep adequately warm at reasonable cost, given their income.
A household is said to be in fuel poverty when its members cannot afford to keep adequately warm at reasonable cost, given their income.
