Question follow-through · 69461

Energy Ombudsman: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the qualifications held by Energy Ombudsman caseworkers.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
21 Jul 2025
Target answer date
1 Sept 2025
Answer
4 Sept 2025 · 45 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the qualifications held by Energy Ombudsman caseworkers.

  2. 1 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    Ofgem are responsible for assessing every two years whether the Energy Ombudsman continues to meet the criteria set out in the Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes Regulations 2015. This includes assessing whether the Energy Ombudsman staf...

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