Lords motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Lords motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

My Lords, these regulations were laid before the House on 25 April this year, as were the Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) Regulations 2023 and the Energy Bills Discount...

My Lords, these regulations were laid before the House on 25 April this year, as were the Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023, the Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) Regulations 2023 and the Energy Bills Discount...

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, and the noble Baroness, Lady Blake, for their valuable contributions. I start by saying that the Government have implemented the EBDS to protect businesses and non-domestic consumers from the volatility of the market and, of course, to deliver critical energy

bill support, while...

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, and the noble Baroness, Lady Blake, for their valuable contributions. I start by saying that the Government have implemented the EBDS to protect businesses and non-domestic consumers from the volatility of the market and, of course, to deliver critical energy

bill support, while...

The noble Lord will understand that I do not want to go any further at the moment. It is a sensitive area. We are engaging in discussions with

the Commission and hope to reach a decision soon. I very much hope that it is not just being deliberately difficult but...

The noble Lord will understand that I do not want to go any further at the moment. It is a sensitive area. We are engaging in discussions with

the Commission and hope to reach a decision soon. I very much hope that it is not just being deliberately difficult but...

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Grant Shapps) has today made the following Statement:

The Government provided an unprecedented package of support for non-domestic users through the winter in the shape of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS), with a total amount of...

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Grant Shapps) has today made the following Statement:

The Government provided an unprecedented package of support for non-domestic users through the winter in the shape of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS), with a total amount of...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State (Graham Stuart) has today made the following statement:

I am laying a Departmental Minute to advise that the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is retrospectively notifying Parliament about contingent liabilities not previously disclosed, due to procedural errors. His Majesty’s Treasury...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State (Graham Stuart) has today made the following statement:

I am laying a Departmental Minute to advise that the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is retrospectively notifying Parliament about contingent liabilities not previously disclosed, due to procedural errors. His Majesty’s Treasury...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate (Graham Stuart) has today made the following statement:

Today, I have laid a Departmental Minute which describes a contingent liability undertaken by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to support citizens of Northern Ireland with their...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate (Graham Stuart) has today made the following statement:

Today, I have laid a Departmental Minute which describes a contingent liability undertaken by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to support citizens of Northern Ireland with their...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today made the following statement:

Energy Supply Company Special Administration Regime for Bulb Energy Limited; sales process

I am today updating the House on the Mergers and Acquisition process for Bulb Energy Limited (‘Bulb’) in special administration.

Bulb...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today made the following statement:

Energy Supply Company Special Administration Regime for Bulb Energy Limited; sales process

I am today updating the House on the Mergers and Acquisition process for Bulb Energy Limited (‘Bulb’) in special administration.

Bulb...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today made the following statement:

Energy Prices Support Package

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 8 September, yesterday the Government published further details of the support we are offering to people and businesses in the face of...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today made the following statement:

Energy Prices Support Package

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 8 September, yesterday the Government published further details of the support we are offering to people and businesses in the face of...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

Contingent Liability (Letter of Credit)

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a number of contingent liabilities arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

Contingent Liability (Letter of Credit)

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a number of contingent liabilities arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Hon. Members to bring to their attention spend under the Industrial Development Act 1982. In addition to the obligation to...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Hon. Members to bring to their attention spend under the Industrial Development Act 1982. In addition to the obligation to...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Honourable and Right Honourable Members to bring to their attention the details of the extension to the Recovery Loan Scheme...

My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kwasi Kwarteng) has today made the following statement:

I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Honourable and Right Honourable Members to bring to their attention the details of the extension to the Recovery Loan Scheme...

Lords motion to approve. Amendment to regret disagreed to on division (80 to 96). Original motion agreed to on question.

Lords motion to approve. Amendment to regret disagreed to on division (80 to 96). Original motion agreed to on question.

My Lords, I will also speak to the Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022, which was laid before the House on 24 June 2022. The purpose of the regulations is to lift the current ban on employers bringing in agency staff...

My Lords, I will also speak to the Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022, which was laid before the House on 24 June 2022. The purpose of the regulations is to lift the current ban on employers bringing in agency staff...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their contributions to this debate—which, I have to say, was a bit shorter than I expected. I will start with the amendment tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Collins. I thank him for raising his concerns.

I repeat the point I made at...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their contributions to this debate—which, I have to say, was a bit shorter than I expected. I will start with the amendment tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Collins. I thank him for raising his concerns.

I repeat the point I made at...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a number of contingent liabilities arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the Energy Administrators acting...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a number of contingent liabilities arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the Energy Administrators acting...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in the...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of letters of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in the...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...

My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in...