Melanie Ward MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Renewable Energy: StandardsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55999More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to review the current accreditation process for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme.

    Answer: While the Government works closely with the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), the Secretary of State does not formally review its accreditation process, given MCS’ independent status. MCS is introducing a wide-ranging reforms programme, and the ...

    Answered 9 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Warm Home Discount Scheme: Cowdenbeath and KirkcaldyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35490More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many people are eligible for the Warm Home Discount Scheme in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency.

    Answer: The latest published Warm Home Discount statistics are for 2023/4 and use the constituency boundaries operating prior to the 2024 General Election. Most (84%) of the residential premises in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency come from Kirkcaldy and Co...

    Answered 12 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • British Coal Staff Superannuation SchemeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 6 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18468More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when Ministers next plan to meet trustees of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme.

    Answer: Details of Ministers’ meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.

    Answered 16 Dec 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Fuel Poverty: Cowdenbeath and KirkcaldyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 17 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 547More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what proportion of households spent more than 10 percent of their household income on energy bills in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency in each of the last 10 years.

    Answer: DESNZ has responsibility for the measurement of fuel poverty in England. The latestestimates of fuel poverty in England are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fuel-poverty-statistics Fuel poverty is a devolved matter and different m...

    Answered 23 Jul 2024

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Business and Trade: 2Department for Business and Trade2Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 4Department for Culture, Media a…4Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 4Department for Energy Security …4Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 2Department for Science, Innovat…2Department for Transport: 3Department for Transport3Department for Work and Pensions: 7Department for Work and Pensions7Department of Health and Social Care: 8Department of Health and Social…8Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 9Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…9Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Defence: 2Ministry of Defence2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 6Ministry of Housing, Communitie…6Ministry of Justice: 2Ministry of Justice2Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: 1Speaker's Committee on the Elec…1Treasury: 2Treasury2
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Cabinet Office1
Department for Business and Trade2
Department for Culture, Media and Sport4
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero4
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport3
Department for Work and Pensions7
Department of Health and Social Care8
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office9
Home Office6
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6
Ministry of Justice2
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission1
Treasury2

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