Written questions

Energy: Housing

Commons · Question 13708 · Tabled 26 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 6 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of consumer protection arrangements for households affected by defective work carried out under Government-backed home energy improvement sche

Answer

Answered by Martin McCluskey, 6 Jul 2026

Failures in the Energy Company Obligation 4 and the Great British Insulation Scheme highlighted significant weaknesses in the consumer protection framework for home upgrades. Government has subsequently worked closely with the Retrofit System Reform Advis...