Written questions

Energy: Small Businesses

Commons · Question 100838 · Tabled 17 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 9 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what measures are being introduced to protect and support small and medium-sized enterprises in the retrofit supply chain under the Energy Company Obligation and related schemes.

Answer

Answered by Martin McCluskey, 9 Jan 2026

ECO4 has played a part in delivering clean heat technologies; however, issues identified by the NAO and PAC support a shift to a more direct, publicly-funded approach focused on technologies that cut bills and accelerate the transition to clean heat such ...