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Written question asked by Lord McCabe (Labour) on Thursday, 28 June 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 July 2018. It was answered by Claire O'Neill (Conservative) on Monday, 9 July 2018 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Energy: Meters

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of removing gas meter installations from the smart meters implementation programme; and the effect of the removal of those installations on dual fuel energy tariffs.

Answer

We have made no such assessment as there is a compelling case for including gas meters in the roll-out of smart meters across Great Britain as set out in our latest Cost Benefit Analysis.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
158667
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Energy Natural gas Meters
Link
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