Energy Bill (HL). Committee stage sixteenth sitting (morning).

New clause 1 (Smart meter roll-out for prepayment customers), considered with new clauses 2 and 38, debated and withdrawn. New clause 2 (Restriction of the use of prepayment meters) negatived on division. New clause 5 (Net Zero compatibility test) negatived on question. New clause 6 (Just Transition Commission) debated and withdrawn. New clause 33 (Purposes) negatived on division (7 votes to 9), new clause 38 (Restriction of the use of prepayment meters), and new clause 39 (Guarantee for consumer protection), negatived on division (7 votes to 9 in each case). New clause 41 (Energy performance regulations relating to existing premises) negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 43 (North Sea Transition Authority) debated and withdrawn. New clause 44 (Maximum economic recovery in the North Sea) under consideration.