AQW 54078/11-16

Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry

Tabled Date: 10/02/2016
Answered On Date: 18/02/2016
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Social Development to detail (i) the number of households identified as being affected by fuel poverty in East Londonderry in the last 12 months; and of those identified (ii) how many have been approved for the Affordable Warmth Scheme.

Answer:

In relation to part (i), the Housing Executive do not record fuel poverty figures aligned to parliamentary constituency. East Londonderry is part of the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens and 353 households have received approval to install energy efficiency measures including new heating systems, cavity wall and loft insulation and new windows through the Affordable Warmth Scheme.