Gregory Stafford MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Heating: Alternative FuelsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 24 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62409More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support residents of rural 1950s properties to use alternative fuels to heat their homes; and if he will take steps to reduce the VAT rate on fuel for those unable
Answer: For most off-grid properties, transitioning to clean heat will involve installing a heat pump as these are cost-effective, proven technologies. The Government expect sustainable biomass to be prioritised where there are limited alternatives for decarbonis...
Answered 2 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordElectricity: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52552More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of zonal electricity pricing on pensioners in the south of England.
Answer: The Government is considering reforms through the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) to transition to a secure and decarbonised electricity system at lowest cost and pass through the benefits of cheaper renewables to consumers. We will provi...
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordGeoengineering: Environment ProtectionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 13 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52159More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made on the potential impact of solar radiation modification on the environment.
Answer: The Government is not in favour of using Solar Radiation Modification. Given the significant uncertainty around the possible risks and impacts of deployment on the climate and environment, the Government is not deploying SRM and has no plans to do so. The...
Answered 19 May 2025
Original Parliament recordAdlar: Warm Homes PlanDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28871More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of involving Adlar Ltd in the rollout of the Government's Warm Homes Plan.
Answer: The Warm Homes Plan will help people find ways to save money on energy bills and transform our ageing building stock into comfortable, low-carbon homes that are fit for the future. Heat pumps will play a vital role in delivering the Government's Warm Hom...
Answered 12 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordBoiler Upgrade SchemeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28869More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking with OFGEM to coordinate grant funding for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.
Answer: The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is a demand led scheme, which provides grants up to £7,500, to encourage property owners to replace existing fossil fuel heating with more efficient, low carbon heating systems. Installers apply for and redeem the voucher on beha...
Answered 12 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordAdlar: GrantsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28868More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what reason grant funding for Adlar Limited was paused.
Answer: The Government is responsible for setting the policy which underpins the Boiler Upgrade Scheme. Ofgem as the scheme administrator make decisions on scheme eligibility in line with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme 2022 Regulations.
Answered 12 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordEnergy: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28788More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of a Tiered Energy Proposal for consumer energy bills.
Answer: A tiered energy pricing system is known as a block tariff. Traditionally, block tariffs are either a rising block tariff where the cost of energy increases in increments the more energy used or, a falling block tariff which acts in reverse. Low energy use...
Answered 12 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordGreat British EnergyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28775More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of the potential impact of GB Energy on the cost of energy bills.
Answer: Great British Energy is a key part of the government's mission to make Britain a clean energy superpower by achieving clean power by 2030. This is part of a sustainable, long-term plan to protect all UK billpayers from volatile international gas markets. ...
Answered 12 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordCarbon EmissionsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27454More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of net zero policies since 2000.
Answer: The Net Zero transition is critical to sustainable UK growth because of the economic costs of unmitigated climate change. The Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) published its analysis of the cost of reaching net zero by 2050 in chapter 3 of the July 20...
Answered 6 Feb 2025
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