Burnley MP Oliver Ryan calls for minister to meet victims of failed insulation

Burnley Express

Burnley, Padiham and Brierfield MP Oliver Ryan calls for a minister from the Government's Energy Security and Net Zero department to meet Burnley victims of failed insulation.

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00:00The warm homes plan is excellent and much needed in towns like mine, but on warm homes

00:08grants for insulation, during recess I met with a large number of victims of failed insulation

00:12and cowboy workmanship supplied under Government schemes such as this. Some are living now

00:16in horrific conditions with useless warranties. Is he aware of their plight? Will he ensure

00:20that regulation is strong enough, and will he meet me and victims in the future to make

00:24sure that this never happens again?

00:26Thank you to my Honourable Friend for that question. We are aware of cases where there

00:30are bad insulations. We are absolutely clear that we need to get a firmer grip on those

00:35because in order to persuade everyone that we should be insulating all of our homes and

00:39upgrading all of our homes, we need the highest standard and I will agree to meet with him.

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