ESAN Roundtable Consumer Vulnerability Horizon Scanning and Strategy Discussion
The next ESAN members meeting will take place on Monday 1st September from 1-4pm at Toshiba Tech in London.
The meeting will include the following speakers:
David Murray and Zoe McLeod, Sustainability First
Lauren Kennedy, Ofgem
Robert Hammond –Communications Consumer Panel
Steve Crabb – Affinity CCG
Chris Fitch – MAT, Personal Finance Research Centre, Bristol University
Andy White – Consumer Council for Water (CCW)
The next ESAN members meeting is an Extraordinary General Meeting. It will be held online on Zoom from 1.30pm on Thursday 22nd May 2025.
Eligible Members will formally vote on resolutions to wind up the Essential Services Access Network (ESAN) charity (Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1157865) and to dispose of the surplus funds.
The meeting will also approve the 2024-25 Annual Report and Accounts.
The meeting papers were circulated to full members in the week commencing 5 May 2025.
Agenda ESAN AGM Meeting May 2025 final ESAN Constitution amended February 2023
ESAN Constitution amended February 2023
Annex 1 ESAN AGM and members meeting 17.10.2024 minutes Draft for approval
Annex 2 ESAN members meeting 24.04.2025 minutes for approval
Annex 3 ESAN Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25 for approval
Annex 4 ESAN AGM Resolution to wind up ESAN charity
Annex 4B Resolution Proxy Voting Form
Zoom meeting link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82382343471?pwd=e0i0gSeAnIb9ZCJ1DKop8XksSvRmhr.1
Meeting ID: 823 8234 3471
Passcode: 474435
The meeting will take place in London and online
Room 416, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London SE1 9GY
The meeting will include:
Sustainability First presentation: David Murray and Zoe McLeod – Future of ESAN
CAP presentation: Juliette Flach – The state of financial difficulty in the UK
Roundtable discussion: Andy White, CCW; Matt Copeland, NEA; David Southgate, Scope – The outlook for essential services in 2025
A special general meeting will take place on Thursday 22nd May online from 1.30pm.
Details to follow soon.
The next ESAN members’ meeting will take place on Wednesday 19 February 1.30-3.30pm, hosted by Independent Age in London and online:
8 Avonmore Rd, London W14 8RR
(Nearest TFL stops are Kensington Olympia, or West Kensington)
Teams link:
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 319 218 121 39
Passcode: iZ7ym7w7
Independent Age will be presenting their new research, to be published in December, about single social tariffs for water bills.
Fair By Design will be presenting their new research on credit.
The ESAN members meeting and AGM took place on 17th October from 1.30pm, hosted by CCW in Birmingham:
Agenda ESAN AGM and members meeting October 2024
Presentations from Uregni, CCW and CAP:
Energy Hardship – Consumer Lived Experience – summary report – Utility Regulator
ESAN Presentation Deficit budgets The cost to stay alive CAP presentation
The last ESAN members meeting took place on Wednesday 17 July 2024 on Zoom.
The meeting focused on progress with Ofgem’s ban on forced pre-payment meter installations, with presentations from Ofgem and Citizens Advice Extra Help Unit.
There was also a presentation from CCW on the Guaranteed Standards Review and a Call for Input to the review of the WaterSure support scheme.
Agenda ESAN Members Meeting July 2024 updated
Extra Help Unit Presentation on PPM 170724
CCW presentation on WaterSure and GSS 170724
The last ESAN members meeting took place on Tuesday 30th April at 1.30pm, hosted by Fair By Design in London and online.
The Foundry, 17 Oval Way, London SE11 5RR
Agenda ESAN Members Meeting April 2024
The 21 February ESAN members meeting was hosted by Independent Age, at 18 Avonmore Road, London W14 8RR
Agenda ESAN Members Meeting February 2024
Annex 1 ESAN members meeting 25.10.2023 minutes for approval
Annex 2 member input to items 3-5
The minutes from the meeting are available via the members page
The ESAN members meeting and AGM took place on Wednesday 25th October from 1.30pm to 4.00pm.
Hosted by Age UK at their London offices and online:
One America Square, 17 Crosswall, London EC3N 2LB
And on Teams
The July ESAN members’ meeting took place on Monday 3 July, 1.30-3.30pm hosted by:
Centre for Sustainable Energy in Bristol.
The agenda and presentations are available here:
Agenda ESAN Members Meeting July 2023
CSE presentation 1 Advice over the last 2.5 years
CSE presentation 2 Bristol No Cold Homes and fuel poverty action plan