To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what meetings Ofgem has had with (a) energy suppliers and (b) consumer groups and representatives on its Energy Supply Probe since 2008. (283277)

Since Ofgem announced the Energy Supply Probe in February 2008 it has met with a wide range of stakeholders on numerous occasions to hear their views. These stakeholders include representatives from the major energy suppliers, other smaller suppliers, consumer groups and a range of other interested parties.

Ofgem has also conducted two formal consultation exercises following draft proposals made in October 2008 and April 2009.