stop these companies going bust and is controversial is because all of these three companies are involved in producing energy. in centrica s case, it produces a lot of gas and the others produce nuclear power and so on. so they have benefited from upstream energy prices. it is questionable whether it is fair to allow them to recover money from consumers when at least part of their business was making huge sums anyway. their business was making huge sums an a . ., ~ their business was making huge sums an a . . ~ , ., the british oil and gas giant shell said profits fell to 5.9 billion in the april to june period, partly due to the fall in prices. shell said it had also been selling less oil and gas and making lower profits on refining. the met office says 2022, which saw record breaking heat across the uk, will be regarded as a cool year by the end of this century.
more reasonable and modest levels. but british gas is part of the energy giant centrica, which produces gas and electricity and which itself made billions of pounds from soaring energy prices last year, even as consumers were feeling the pinch. the prime minister, seen here visiting a housing development in london, insists he has already taken action. i in london, insists he has already taken action. in london, insists he has already taken action. ~ ., , ., taken action. i know the number one challenae taken action. i know the number one challenge families taken action. i know the number one challenge families are taken action. i know the number one challenge families are facing - taken action. i know the number one challenge families are facing up - taken action. i know the number one challenge families are facing up and | challenge families are facing up and down the country is the cost of living and in particular, their energy bills. that is why i took the decision when i was c