{"value":{"id":1862016,"askingMemberId":5115,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-12-03T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-12-09T00:00:00","uin":"906797","questionText":"To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help lower energy bills.","answeringBodyId":14,"answeringBodyName":"Treasury","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5069,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-12-09T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Energy bills are too high. The previous Government left Britain dependent on the roller coaster of gas prices and left families paying around £1.7 billion on their bills for their failed energy efficiency ‘ECO’ scheme</p><p> </p><p>This is why we are scrapping ECO and taking some of the expensive legacy levies off bills – saving households an average £150 from April.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Energy: Prices","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1862016","method":"GET"}]}