Question follow-through · 53740
Bill Discount Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether people living near (a) new and (b) certain upgraded network transmission infrastructure and who would otherwise be an eligible person under clause 22 of the Planning and Infrastructur
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 20 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 May 2025
- Answer
- 29 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
20 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether people living near (a) new and (b) certain upgraded network transmission infrastructure and who would otherwise be an eligible person under clause 22 of the Planning and Infrastructur
22 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 May 2025
Answer published
We know that some eligible households do not have a direct relationship with an electricity supplier, so will not be able to receive a bill discount automatically. This includes households whose electricity is paid by their landlord or park home site owne...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Warm Home Discount Scheme: Council Tax
11 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including receipt of Council Tax when considering eligibility for the Warm Home Discount.
Warm Home Discount Scheme: Council Tax Reduction Schemes
20 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including receipt of council tax reduction as part of the eligibility criteria of the Warm Home Discount.
Renewable Energy: Landfill
24 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential impact of transitional arrangements on landfill gas workforce capacity prior t