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Home > Fight must continue on fuel poverty say ministers

Fight must continue on fuel poverty say ministers

Published: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:12:42

Ministers said that they will continue with their fight against fuel poverty, as Environment Secretary Hilary Benn holds meetings with energy suppliers and the home insulation industry to discuss how to speed up work on increasing energy efficiency in the UK’s homes.

The pledge comes as Defra and BERR jointly published the Sixth Annual Progress Report for the UK Fuel Poverty Strategy, and follows the recent announcement of a £1 billion Home Energy Saving Programme to increase fuel efficiency and help for vulnerable households.
To read more visit the Defra website.
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