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Electricity: Prices

Asked by Cameron ThomasIndependentDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 9 January 2026UIN 101159

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of isolating the cost of electricity from natural gas.

Answered by Michael Shanks

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 24th October to my hon Friend the Member for Slough (TanmanJeet Singh Dhesi) to question UIN [14374].

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