Energy: Prices
Commons · Question 33446 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of recent reports that energy bills are forecast to rise from April 2025.
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 5 Mar 2025
Energy bills are forecast to rise for the period 1 April to 30 June 2025 due to an increase in international gas prices.The Government believes the only way to protect consumers permanently is to speed up the transition towards homegrown clean energy. The...