Energy: Prices
Commons · Question 7887 · Tabled 8 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of energy prices on rural households in West Dorset.
Answer
Answered by Martin McCluskey, 16 Jun 2026
The latest fuel poverty statistics, estimate that 13.8% of rural households were in fuel poverty in England in 2025, compared to 9.4% of households overall. The latest subregional fuel poverty statistics, estimate that 10.5% of households (4,824) in the W...