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P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 20/05/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

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Minutes:

Members noted the history of the petition and the recent plenary debate in the Senedd on 1 May 2024. In light of this Members agreed to close the petition but continue to support the campaigners in their capacity as individual Members of the Senedd.

Meeting: 01/05/2024 - Plenary (Item 5)

Debate on the Petitions Committee report - A Warmer Winter: P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

NDM8559 Jack Sargeant (Alyn and Deeside)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the report of the Petitions Committee, ‘A Warmer Winter: P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales’, which was laid in the Table Office on 30 November 2023.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 24 April 2024.

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Ofgem response to the Petitions Committee report

Minutes:

The item started at 15.23

NDM8559 Jack Sargeant (Alyn and Deeside)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the report of the Petitions Committee, ‘A Warmer Winter: P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales’, which was laid in the Table Office on 30 November 2023.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 24 April 2024.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

Meeting: 18/03/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition and noted the responses received from the Welsh Government and Ofgem, and that the Senedd will debate the Committee’s report on 1 May 2024.

Meeting: 13/11/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 5)

5 Paper to note - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

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The paper was noted.

Meeting: 03/07/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

4 Paper to note - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

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Minutes:

The papers were noted.

Meeting: 05/06/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 6)

6 Discussion on outputs from the PPM inquiry

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the draft correspondence and agreed to issue the correspondence to Scottish Power, Centrica and Energy UK at the earliest possible convenience.

Meeting: 15/05/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 8)

Discussion of evidence - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Minutes:

The Committee considered the evidence it had heard and next steps.

Meeting: 15/05/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 6)

6 Paper to note - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

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Meeting: 15/05/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)

3 Evidence session 2 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Chris O’Shea, Centrica

 

Dhara Vyas, Energy UK

 

Andrew Ward, Scottish Power Retail

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Minutes:

The Committee questioned representatives from energy companies on the prepayment meter scandal in Wales.

Meeting: 15/05/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 2)

Evidence session 1 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Neil Kenward, Ofgem

Minutes:

The Committee questioned Neil Kenward from Ofgem on the prepayment meter scandal in Wales.

Meeting: 27/03/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 5)

Evidence session 2 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Dean Kirby, Journalist - i Newspaper

 

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Dean Kirby, Journalist at the i newspaper.

 

Meeting: 27/03/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 7)

Discussion of evidence - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Minutes:

The Committee considered the evidence and agreed that it would invite Ofgem, British Gas, Scottish Power and Energy UK to give evidence at its next meeting on 24 April.

 

Meeting: 27/03/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 2)

2 Evidence session 1 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales

Bethan Sayed, Climate Cymru

 

Ben Saltmarsh, National Energy Action Cymru

 

Luke Young, Citizens Advice Cymru

 

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Bethan Sayed, petitioner & campaigns co-ordinator for the Warm this Winter campaign for Climate Cymru, Ben Saltmarsh, Head of National Energy Action Cymru and Luke Young, Assistant Director of Citizens Advice Cymru.

 

Meeting: 13/03/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 6)

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed to invite stakeholders to provide evidence on the issue over the coming months.

Meeting: 13/03/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 2)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition and agreed to undertake an inquiry on the issue.

 

Members agreed to consider the inquiry in more detail during the private session.

 

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