– Scottish Parliament written question – answered at on 3 April 2009.
Patricia Ferguson
Labour
Question S3W-21693
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-18204 by Stewart Maxwell on 3 December 2008, whether a decision has been made on whether it intends to set regional budgets or a target for the number of houses in each region assisted under the Energy Assistance Package.
Alex Neil
Scottish National Party
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-21692 on 1 April 2009. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx .
A household is said to be in fuel poverty when its members cannot afford to keep adequately warm at reasonable cost, given their income.