§ Mr. LewisTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a statement on the future funding arrangements for the home energy efficiency scheme.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryParliament has voted some £27 million for the Energy Efficiency Office in support of energy efficiency in low-income households in the current financial year, of which approximately £26 million is expected to be used to fund the home energy efficiency scheme. Funding in future years will be settled and announced under the usual arrangements for public expenditure.