AQW 21347/22-27 Written question to the Minister for the Economy

To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any guidance his Department has issued to the public in relation to the safe operation of generators during power outages.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 27 January 2025

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Tabled
27 January 2025
Answer due by
11 February 2025
Answered
29 January 20252 days after tabling
Department
Department for the Economy
Priority question
No

Answer

HSENI in discussions with members of the Civil Contingencies Group agreed to place advice on their website on the use of generators. The text is as follows and can be found at https://www.hseni.gov.uk/news/safety-tips-using-portable-generator-emergency .

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