Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 117232

Fuel Oil

Tabled: 3 March 2026

Answered: 11 March 2026

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure people who rely on oil to heat their homes will be able to access a secure affordable supply in the context of the security situation in the Middle East.

Answer

Martin McCluskey

The Government is closely monitoring heating oil supply and price in light of instability in the Middle East. We recognise that wholesale oil price volatility is placing pressure on domestic heating oil costs, and we are engaging with industry to ensure s...

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