BIG ENERGY WEEK

Early day motion 2569, tabled 10 January 2012 by Chris Evans (Labour). Signed by 38 members.

That this House supports Big Energy Week, which runs from 16 to 21 January 2012 and is designed to help consumers to save money on their energy bills; notes that the recent rises in energy prices are a serious worry for constituents who are looking for ways to cut their household bills; congratulates Citizens Advice on co-ordinating the week; recognises the contribution of the many other consumer organisations, energy suppliers, switching sites and government agencies who are working together to organise events around the country and to make information, advice and assistance available to energy consumers on all aspects of saving money on fuel bills; trusts that all hon.Members will want to get involved in locally planned activities, thereby directly helping their struggling constituents; and calls on the Government and other interested bodies to do all they can to help people save money on their energy bills in these difficult times.

Signatures by party: Labour 16, Liberal Democrat 11, DUP 4, Conservative 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Alliance 1, Independent 1.