Written Question·Treasury·UIN 119451

Fuel Oil: Prices

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026
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Question

Dave Doogan

Scottish National PartyAngus and Perthshire Glens

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support she will introduce to assist people with oil heating through the current kerosine price increases.

Answer

James Murray
The government recognises the pressures facing households who rely on heating oil. This is why we are providing an additional £53 million of targeted support for vulnerable households, largely in rural communities.