Ofgem told us that they felt a change along these lines would make no practical difference, as they "already doing the things that we think we need to do to deliver net zero".iiOfficial Report, 28 March 2023, col 21 When he gave evidence on 27 April, the UK Minister said the Government was still reflecting on proposals to add achieving net zero to Ofgem's statutory role by way of amendment to the Energy Bill, but was not at that point persuaded.iiiOfficial report, 27 April 2023, col 18
There has been a change since then with the UK Government in early June laying...