To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Growth Plan 2022, whether it remains the Government's policy to meet environmental and social costs, including green levies, included in domestic energy bills for two years from the public purse.
This answer is the replacement for a previous holding answer.
Answered on
1 February 2023
The Government is determined to ensure its environmental and social policies work for all energy consumers and increase our energy security.
The Government is setting the new unit rates for the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) from April 2023. This will include consideration of whether green levies will be covered by the EPG.
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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