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Energy: Prices

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.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
3 Jun 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
12 Jun 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Jun 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 domestic energy prices on low-income households.

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The cost of living is the single biggest issue families are facing, and tackling affordability is this government’s number one priority. That is why the Chancellor has taken urgent action on the cost of living. On 30 January, we also announced the continu...

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