Written questions

Food and Energy: Prices

Commons · Question 64753 · Tabled 3 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 11 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of food price and energy inflation on (a) low-income households, (b) pensioners and (c) disabled people.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 11 Jul 2025

We know increased costs in essential areas are worrying and cause hardship for many families with children. That is why the Government is taking a comprehensive approach-supporting those in immediate need while addressing the structural changes necessary ...