Steve Yemm MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Energy: Standing ChargesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29267More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she plans to take steps to change the rules governing gas and electricity standing charges so that bereaved families are not required to pay standing charges on unoccupied properties
Answer: The Government recognises the difficulties bereaved families can face and continues to work with Ofgem and suppliers to ensure all consumers are treated fairly. Standing charges form part of energy suppliers’ tariff structures and are regulated by Ofgem, ...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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