Miatta Fahnbulleh: “I completely understand why people are worried and frustrated about energy bills and we are doing everything we can to…”

We have got all the information on Jackdaw and my department has gone through that, so there is a decision that will be imminent.

Our schools, youth services, hospitals and care system are at breaking point, and children in my schools tell me that they only feel safe at home or at school – nowhere in between.

We are providing extra support for six million families under pressure with our £150 warm home discount.

Families will be understandably concerned about the cost of energy bills this winter adding that prices are being driven up by the Iran War.