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Energy: Prices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of industrial energy prices on economic growth.

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Treasury
Tabled
19 Mar 2026
Target answer date
23 Mar 2026
Answer
27 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of industrial energy prices on economic growth.

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    We know high energy costs are one of the greatest challenges facing industry and is a key barrier to growth in the UK. In the Modern Industrial Strategy, we announced the new British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme, which will reduce electricity costs b...

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