Written questions
528 written questions tabled, most recent first.
12 Feb 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Housing: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many households that have had a smart meter installed in their property have also had one or more unique energy efficiency measures installed in their property under the Energy Companies Obl
12 Feb 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Private Rented Housing: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment his Department has made of the resources needed by local authorities to enforce a minimum energy efficiency standard for the private rented sector.
12 Feb 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what information energy suppliers are required to provide (a) his Department and (b) Ofgem to assist with monitoring the roll-out of smart meters to vulnerable, low income and pre-payment meter
10 Feb 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, if he will take steps to limit the amount energy suppliers can charge consumers for the introduction of smart meters.
6 Feb 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Multiple Occupation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the number of homes under multiple occupancy that are covered by the regulations fobidding landlords to let properties that are below Energy Performance Certificate
5 Feb 2015 · Department for Transport
Electrification: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects electrification of TransPennine routes to be completed.
5 Feb 2015 · Department for Transport
TransPennine Express Rail Franchise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects TransPennine Express to sign a franchise extension; and what the duration of that extension will be.
20 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much his Department has spent on collective switching initiatives since 2010; and how many customers have switched specifically as part of those initiatives.
12 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much the 50 largest landowners in the UK received from the Single Farm Payment scheme in the last year for which data is available.
12 Jan 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Land: Registration
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of UK land was registered on the most recent date for which figures are available.
6 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what projections his Department has made of the scale-up of smart meter installations between now and the 2020 target end date.
6 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has made of the likely level of any extra funds the Date Communications Company may request before May 2015 regarding the smart meter roll-out.
17 Dec 2014 · Department for Transport
Transport: Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his Department has made in increasing the use of renewable energy in transport.
17 Dec 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy Company Obligation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many contracts have been signed with each energy company to deliver projects under the Energy Companies Obligation between April 2015 and April 2017.
17 Dec 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much renewable electricity capacity is projected to come online before 2020.
17 Dec 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what recent progress he has made on the mass rollout of the Smart Meter programme.
17 Dec 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Heating: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what progress has been made towards the decarbonisation of heating in the UK to date; what steps he is taking to further progress such decarbonisation; and if he will make a statement.
25 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Wind Power
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the effect on small-scale wind turbine development of the removal of 15kw Fee-in-Tariff bracket in December 2012.
17 Nov 2014 · Department for Education
Summer Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether virtual schools for children in care can apply for her Department's summer school funding.
4 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what recent estimate he has made of the overall budget for Renewable Heat Incentive in the next comprehensive spending review needed to meet the 2020 renewable heat target.
3 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer of 3 November 2014 to Question 212296, how many of the approved accreditations were (a) new installations lodged after the launch of the domestic renewables heat incentive
3 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the respective remits are of his Department and the Prime Minister's Envoy on Climate Change; and what the relationship between them is.
3 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Secondment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many employees of energy companies have been seconded to jobs in his Department since May 2010.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the performance of the domestic renewable heat incentive scheme.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Housing: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when the last time was that he met the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to discuss the implementation of zero carbon homes.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the contingent liability is in respect of future financial years of payment under the non-domestic renewable heat incentive scheme.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Green Deal Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the value is of Green Deal Home Improvement Fund vouchers which have been issued in each constituency.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy Company Obligation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the report by the Association for the Conservation of Energy on differences between the savings (a) for energy companies and (b) passed on to consumers of the chan
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many organisations have to date made use of the licence lite provisions with regard to energy supply established by Ofgem in 2009.
28 Oct 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Environment Protection: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what definition the Government uses of a green or low carbon job for the purposes of collating official statistics and announcements.
Source: official written-questions record.