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Proceeding contribution from Robert Smith (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 15 July 2009. It occurred during Ministerial statement on UK Low Carbon Transition Plan.


UK Low Carbon Transition Plan

The Secretary of State's announcement on social tariffs will be of no benefit to those who rely on unregulated fuels, such as oil and liquefied petroleum gas, to heat their homes. What assurance can he give the rural fuel-poor that they will not be penalised to pay for the low-carbon strategy?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
496 c303 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Disadvantaged Agriculture Conservation Climate change Competition Carbon capture and storage Housing Finance Fees and charges Investment Energy Electricity generation Ofgem Government departments Innovation Fuel poverty Exhaust emissions Government assistance Powers Nuclear power Pollution control Meters Prices Microgeneration Social tariffs Carbon emissions Research Regulation Transport Waste management Renewable energy Wave power Tidal power Wind power National grid
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk