that's increasing pay packets more than the rate of inflation. other governments around europe have poured billions into lowering these bills, but that poses a dilemma of subsidising energy at the precise time we're supposed to be dealing with climate change. the business secretary says, ultimately, the long—term solution will be reducing reliance on the likes of russia with domestic green energy. the recent issues that we have with the volatility of the gas price, incredible spikes and then falling back, great uncertainty in the market, i think that shows exactly why we need vigorously to pursue our climate goals. consumers are finding the energy switching websites they've been encouraged to use for years just don't work at the moment. that system seems completely broken right now. right now, the price cap- is providing one of the best value tariffs in the market, _