Government’s green homes initiative feels MPs’ ire

By Tom Lowe2020-12-04T06:00:00

Ministers told about public’s difficulties accessing initiative

Nearly nine out of 10 people who have tried to access the government scheme for green home improvements have had a poor experience, a parliamentary select committee has told the minister in charge of it.

Green party MP Caroline Lucas said a survey carried out by the Environmental Audit Committee found 86% of respondents who had tried accessing the Green Homes Grant complained their experience was either poor or very poor.

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