To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with utility companies about any support those companies could offer the hospitality industry as a result of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asked by
Baroness Sanderson of WeltonDate asked
19 Mar 2020
To
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Government is liaising closely with energy suppliers and relevant trade bodies about support to all of their customers, and in particular vulnerable customers, during this period. Businesses in the hospitality sector that have concerns about being able to pay their utility bills should speak to their energy supplier about payment terms.
Answered on 2 Apr 2020