Written question asked by Peter Bone (Conservative) on Friday, 14 April 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2023 (named day). It was answered by Mark Spencer (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 April 2023 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Agriculture: Energy
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on extending the list of energy and trade intensive industries that are eligible for a higher level of energy support to include horticulture and poultry businesses.
- Answer
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Defra officials and Ministers have worked closely with counterparts across Government on the Energy Bill Relief Scheme and Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII) support since the Government started to support business energy prices in Autumn 2022, raising the energy needs of businesses in our sectors via cross Government discussions on design of the scheme and formal Write Round processes.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 180179
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Energy Government assistance Horticulture Poultry Energy intensive industries
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- 2023-04-19 11:31:29 +0100
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