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Energy: Disability and Older People

Commons · Question 3724 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2024

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Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to prioritise his Department's housing retrofit programme to target (a) older and (b) disabled people.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 10 Sep 2024

The Government's current energy efficiency schemes are targeted at consumers with low incomes and those in the least efficient households in the UK.Through the Warm Homes Plan, we will invest an extra £6.6 billion over the next five years in clean heat an...