Sort of surety to vulnerable households about the support they will be. The households about the support they will be households about the support they will be. The report makes secific they will be. The report makes specific recommendations specific recommendations including ensuring that all households are missed out on the Energy Bill Support Scheme last winter receive their payment immediately. Extending the warm homes discount, considering implementing a form of social tariff, working to replace the current unfair and regressive Standing Charge Structure and accelerating the smart metre rollout. The mps also urged ofjen to take steps to ensure all customers are given time energy and support from their suppliers. The report follows an enquiry on how government and Energy Companies can prepare for the winter months. Mps heard the last year some people were turning to dangerous Coping Mechanisms and making other significant sacrifices to heat their homes and how excess wintered death
Be dry tomorrow. A different story. The winds are going to pick the west, some heavy pick up in the west, some heavy rain. Met office rain. There is a met Office Yellow warning in place. Join me later for all the details. Later for all the details. All the support agents get all the support for us today. Indeed. Yeah. Big weekend for the world cup. Can ireland the Rugby World Cup. Can ireland justify their position as the worlds best side with a statement win over south africa. 7 england action in lille at england in action in lille at 445 against chile. Lovely stuff , aiden. Thank lovely stuff, aiden. Thank you. Im stephen dixon. You. Im stephen dixon. Emily carver, and this is im emily carver, and this is breakfast on gb news. More morning. Morning. Morning to you. Theres a couple of things caught our eye today that we want your views on. I found this. This is in the sun. This morning and its looking about a cigarette ban , like a proper ban cigarette ban, like a proper ban so that t
With their Mental Health since the start of the pandemic. The route map to net zero, the committee on Climate Change publishes a major report on how the uk can meet its carbon cutting targets. And the worlds smallest species of possum, thought to have been wiped out by australias devastating bushfires, has been found on kangaroo island. Borisjohnson will head to brussels later for face to face talks with the head of the European Commission, ursula von der leyen, in whats being seen as a last ditch attempt to make a breakthrough in the trade negotiations before the end of the brexit transition period. Major disagreements remain on fishing rights, business competition rules and how a deal will be policed. Any progress the two leaders make will not mean a deal is done but set out the limits to which their officials can negotiate. There may be signs of optimism. The uk and eu reached an agreement on Northern Ireland border checks and trading rules yesterday. The two sides have until the en
Get time, back in time as to how we get to where we are, you could go all the way back to january. I would like to go back to the ebola crisis. This is bbc news. The headlines in the ebola west african crisis the Prime Minister will fly to brussels later in what could be which i was heavily involved in as the final attempt to salvage talks pa rt of on a post brexit trade deal. Which i was heavily involved in as part of the department of international, one of the things cabinet minister michael gove says that was clear was that there were the government wants a deal but the eu would need to temper its demands. Vaccines that had not been properly we are going to maintain high progressed, and therefore we had to standards in this country but we are manage the ebola crisis in west also going to be a sovereign country africa in support of the government and we need to be in control of our of sierra leone, very much entirely own rules and regulations, our laws and ways of doing things. The r