| Heading: |
Energy: Meters |
| Question ID: |
1787266 |
| UIN: |
40167 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-21 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4269 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andy McDonald
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| Asking Member handle: |
AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what data his Department holds on (a) the number of prepayment meters forcibly installed by British Gas between 1 January 2022 and 31 January 2023 and (b) the number of those subject to force |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-31 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5099 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Miatta Fahnbulleh
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Miatta Fahnbulleh
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| Answer text: |
In March 2023, British Gas previously confirmed that it installed 25,000 PPMs under warrant in 2022. If any of these installations were completed wrongfully then it is vital that affected customers are appropriately compensated. |
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| Answering body ID: |
215 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Tweeted: |
true |