Patricia Ferguson MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Energy: MetersDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 56004More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help protect consumers whose radio teleswitch service meters are not switched to smart meters by 30 June 2025.

    Answer: The Government has made clear to industry that suppliers must fulfil their obligations to customers and must drive up the rate of Radio Teleswitch (RTS) meter replacements. As part of the RTS Taskforce we are doing all that we can to protect consumers fro...

    Answered 9 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Energy: MetersDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55802More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what information his Department holds on the number of households that needed to switch from Radio Teleswitch Service meters to smart meters in Glasgow West constituency on 30 May 2025.

    Answer: The latest data on the number of remaining RTS meters is held by the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem). However, Ofgem does not collect constituency level data on RTS meters from suppliers.

    Answered 9 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Energy: MetersDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55801More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department plans to take to protect consumers if their Radio Teleswitch Service meters are not switched to smart meters by 30 June 2025.

    Answer: The Government has made clear to industry that suppliers must fulfil their obligations to customers and must drive up the rate of Radio Teleswitch (RTS) meter replacements. As part of the RTS Taskforce we are doing all that we can to protect consumers fro...

    Answered 9 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Energy: MetersDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55800More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress his Department has made on switching consumers from Radio Teleswitch Service to smart meters.

    Answer: The Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS), and the activity to replace it, is industry owned and led. Government and Ofgem have been working closely with the RTS Taskforce in recent months to urgently increase the rate of replacements.I am meeting with Energy UK...

    Answered 9 Jun 2025

    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.

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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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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero4
Department for Work and Pensions5
Department of Health and Social Care5
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office9
Home Office1
Ministry of Defence3
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2
Treasury3

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