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Energy: Performing Arts and Theatres

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of rising energy costs on theatres and performing arts venues.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
13 May 2026
Target answer date
18 May 2026
Answer
22 May 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of rising energy costs on theatres and performing arts venues.

  2. 18 May 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 22 May 2026

    Answer published

    We are closely monitoring the impact of energy prices on businesses and community organisations caused by the instability in the Middle East, and much will depend on the length of the ongoing crisis. We are increasing the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) grant...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Energy: Prices

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of rising domestic energy prices on low-income households.

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Fuel Poverty

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the number of households at risk of fuel poverty in the current year.

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Energy: Debts

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions his Department has had with energy suppliers on the provision of debt relief schemes for vulnerable customers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Wind Power

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to increase the deployment of onshore and offshore wind energy projects.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Solar Power: Business Premises and and Public Buildings

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential for solar energy installations in public and commercial buildings.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Small Businesses: Carbon Emissions

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what support is available to small and medium-sized businesses for the adoption of low-carbon technologies.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

National Grid: Weather

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure the resilience of the electricity grid against extreme weather events.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Energy: Imports

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the UK’s energy import dependence, particularly for gas and electricity.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hydrogen: Infrastructure

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress has been made on the development of hydrogen infrastructure for industrial and domestic use.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Batteries: Storage

3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential for battery storage technologies to enhance grid stability.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Carbon Emissions

8 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress he has made on meeting the UK’s net zero targets by 2050.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Energy: Housing

8 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to encourage energy efficiency improvements in social and private housing.