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Written question asked by Paddy Tipping (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 March 2010. It was answered by Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 March 2010 on behalf of the Treasury.


Boilers: Government Assistance

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he last met the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change to discuss providing more funding for the boiler scrappage scheme.
Answer

The pre-Budget report announced £50 million to fund a £400 incentive to help up to 125,000 residential consumers who live in owned or privately rented homes in England to upgrade their boiler.Treasury Ministers meet with colleagues regularly to discuss a range of issues as part of the process of policy development and delivery.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c188-9W; 323176
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Boilers Government assistance
Link
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