Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 119267

Diesel and Petrol: Prices

Tabled: 10 March 2026

Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Steve Barclay

Conservative — North East Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of increases in petrol and diesel prices on community transport services; and whether she plans to increase support available for such services.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The Government recognises the vital role community transport operators play in connecting people with their communities, and the challenges faced by operators when costs such as petrol and diesel fluctuate.To support community transport operators, the Dep...

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