Question follow-through · 23123

Small Businesses: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help small and medium sized businesses with energy costs in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
10 Jan 2025
Target answer date
14 Jan 2025
Answer
20 Jan 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

More questions by this MP on Environment and energy

Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.

Votes on this topic

These Commons divisions share a topic label. The question did not necessarily lead to a vote.

Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help small and medium sized businesses with energy costs in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

  2. 14 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 20 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Government believes the only way to protect billpayers in Lincolnshire permanently, including businesses and non-domestic organisations, is to speed up the transition away from fossil fuels and towards homegrown clean energy. The Government recently p...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Energy Company Obligation: Lincolnshire

17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many ECO4 schemes have been funded in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire since 2022.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Fuel Poverty: Rural Areas

17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to reduce fuel poverty in rural areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Solar Power: Parking and Warehouses

20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he is taking steps with Cabinet colleagues to incentivise the owners of large (a) warehouse rooftops and (b) car parks to install solar panels.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Solar Power: Land Use

20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much grade (a) one and (b) two farm land has been replaced by ground mounted solar in England in the last five years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Solar Power

20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it her policy to introduce Government-backed loans for (a) domestic, (b) community and (c) commercial rooftop solar panels.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Energy Supply: South Holland and the Deepings

21 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many properties are not connected to the national (a) gas and (b) electricity grid in South Holland and The Deepings constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ofgem: Artificial Intelligence

27 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what purposes Ofgem has used AI in the last 12 months.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pylons: Housing

31 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the proposed Grimsby to Walpole National Grid pylon project on house prices in affected areas in Lincolnshire.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority: Artificial Intelligence

7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what purposes the UK Atomic Energy Authority has used artificial intelligence in the last 12 months.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Warm Homes Plan: Lincolnshire

24 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the number of off-grid properties in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire that will receive the Warm Homes local grant.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ofgem: Consultants

25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the cost to the public purse was of expenditure by Ofgem on consulting services in each of the last three years.