Bill Esterson

7 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Batteries: Factories

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2023 to Question 155105, what level of battery production in GWh will the gigafactory in Sunderland produce per year.

7 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information her Department holds on the number of electric vehicle manufacturing companies operating in the UK which have an ultimate owner based in (a) the UK and (b) China.

7 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Energy: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2023 to Question 156125, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act on UK businesses.

7 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Energy: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2023 to Question 156125, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the US administration; and what proposals were made as a result of the discussions to (a)

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the reasons for trends in the waiting times for the installation of electric vehicle charging points.

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Heating

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the competency framework for heating and plumbing so that installers and service engineers are trained and qualifie

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heat Pumps: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of the average (a) cost and (b) efficiency savings of replacing a central heating pump that was installed before 2013.

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Housing: Heating

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the impact of the absence of a statutory requirement for an annual service on the efficiency of domestic heating systems in non-rented properties.

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Minerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department is taking to increase the supply of critical minerals.

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to commission and collect evidence on the value of natural hydrogen.

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of the Australian government's change in policy on natural hydrogen licensing on (a) the global promotion of natura

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help connect large and small manufacturers of renewable energy projects.

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make a comparative assessment of the impact of energy unit prices on people in (a) Merseyside and (b) the rest of the UK.

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure that energy unit prices in Merseyside are in line with the national average.

2 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of (a) levels of consumer confidence in the reliability of the electric vehicle charging network and (b) the potential impact of those confidence levels on achieving the Government

2 Mar 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Semiconductors: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2023 to Question 150463, what steps her Department has taken to help increase domestic semiconductor production.

2 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2023 to Question 152222 on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points, Does whether he plans to increase the rate of installation of electric vehicle charging points.

2 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2023 to Question 152222 on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points, whether his Department has made an assessment of the reasons for the decrease in rate of electric vehicle chargin

2 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2023 to Question 152223 on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points, if he will make an assessment of the reasons for which there is a difference in the number of electric vehicle ch

1 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Energy: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether her Department is taking steps to help mitigate the impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act on UK businesses.

1 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Vehicles: Minerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will hold discussions with representatives of businesses in the supply chains for the manufacture of electric vehicles on the proportion of their raw materials that come from recycled critical m

1 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Vehicles: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an estimate of the number of jobs supported (a) directly by and (b) in the supply chain for the production of electric vehicles.

1 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Vehicles: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of UK produced electric vehicles which were exported in (a) 2010, (b) 2015, (c) 2018, (d) 2019, (e) 2020, (f) 2021 and (g) 2022.

1 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Manufacturing Industries: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support companies that produce electric vehicles with increases in energy bills.

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department taking to decarbonise supply chains to the automotive and electric vehicle sector.

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Batteries: Factories

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make it her policy to support and fund the construction of 3 gigafactories in the UK.

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Batteries: Factories

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the UK's position in global battery manufacturing.

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Batteries: Factories

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the reasons for the difference in the number of gigafactories in (a) the UK and (b) Germany.

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Motor Vehicles: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to publish a consultation on the introduction of legislation requiring the production of zero emission vehicles.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the impact of the timings of the delivery of hydrogen transportation business models on the (a) 2030 hydrogen production target, (b) ambition to deliver two CCS