PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(11 September 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she plans to take steps to change the rules governing gas and electricity standing charges so that bereaved families are not required to pay standing charges on unoccupied properties while probate and the legal processes required for the sale of the property are being completed.

Asked by:
Steve Yemm (Labour)

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