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Bill · started in the Commons

Energy Costs (Pre-payment Meters and Social Tariffs) Bill

A Bill to abolish higher standing charges for customers with pre-payment meters; to require energy companies to provide social tariffs for low income customers; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Energy Costs (Pre-payment Meters and Social Tariffs) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 October 2022 by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party). It is now at first reading in the House of Commons. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Oct 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Nov 2023.