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Fuel Poverty: South West

Volume 506: debated on Wednesday 24 February 2010

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what recent estimate he has made of the number of households in fuel poverty in each constituency in Devon and Cornwall. (318664)

The most recently available sub-regional split of fuel poverty relates to 2006. The following table shows the number of households in fuel poverty in each constituency in Devon and Cornwall:

Parliamentary constituency

Number of fuel poor households

Cornwall

Falmouth and Camborne

6,700

North Cornwall

10,300

St. Ives

8,500

South-East Cornwall

6,500

Truro and St. Austell

7,400

Devon

East Devon

6,000

Exeter

4,800

North Devon

7,800

Plymouth, Devonport

3,700

Plymouth, Sutton

7,100

South-West Devon

3,100

Teignbridge

6,300

Tiverton and Honiton

6,500

Torbay

7,600

Torridge and West Devon

10,600

Totnes

6,900