HC Deb 17 May 1995 vol 260 cc256-7W
Sir Irvine Patnick

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many households have been insulated under programmes initiated by the energy efficiency office in each of the last two years in(a) Sheffield and (b) the Sheffield, Hallam constituency; and how many are expected to be insulated in the next year. [24360]

Mr. Robert B. Jones

The home energy efficiency scheme pays grants towards the cost of basic insulation measures in the homes of people who are over 60, receive disability living allowance or an income-related benefit. The information requested, based on financial years, is as follows:

1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 (estimated)
Sheffield 3,709 6,139 7,500
Sheffield, Hallam 640 1,059 1,300