Speeches

Lord Mendelsohn – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Energy and Climate Change

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Mendelsohn on 2014-03-17.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what customer, user and satisfaction surveys were conducted in the last 12 months in the Department of Energy and Climate Change and the agencies that report to it; which of them have been reported to the management board in the last 12 months; and which were commissioned by the management board.

Baroness Verma

The Department of Energy and Climate Change has conducted 15 quantitative customer, user and satisfaction surveys in the last 12 months, the details of which are appended below. The results of all these surveys have been, or will be, published on gov.uk/decc.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change does not have any agencies which report to it.

No surveys were commissioned by the DECC Executive Committee: surveys are managed within individual policy areas, programmes and projects, with results reported to relevant internal boards.

1. DECC Public Attitudes Tracker survey

Quarterly waves

2. Quantitative research into public awareness, attitudes, and experience of Smart Meters

Two waves

3. Smart Meters Early Learning Project Consumer Survey*

One-off survey

4. DECC Community Energy Survey

One-off survey

5. Green Deal Supply Chain research

One-off survey

6. Non-Participants in GD Supply Chain

One-off survey

7. Green Deal Household Tracker

Three waves

8. Green Deal assessments research

Three waves

9. Green Deal assessments research: Wave 1 follow up

One-off survey

10. Green Deal customer journey research

One-off survey

11. Research to explore consumer response to the potential use of winter fuel payments to invest in energy efficiency home improvements

One-off survey

12. Questions on GfK Omnibus survey exploring ways to paying for energy saving home improvements*

One-off survey

13. Questions on GfK Omnibus survey on Energy Performance Certificates and cash back incentives*

One-off survey

14. Survey of applicants to the non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive*

One-off survey

15. Renewable Heat Premium Payment 2 evaluation*

Two surveys of participating households.

*Publication date to be confirmed.