A former npower boss and the chief lobbyist for the energy industry will sit on Amber Rudd’s new committee

Amber Rudd, the energy secretary, has been accused of letting down vulnerable households after the former boss of npower and the chief energy industry lobbyist were appointed to sit on her new fuel poverty watchdog.

Paul Massara, who stepped down as chief executive of npower in November in the wake of an exodus of customers, was appointed as a member of the new committee on fuel poverty this week.

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