Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 119751

Fuel Oil: Rural Areas

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to improve consumer protections for rural households reliant on heating oil.

Answer

Martin McCluskey
The Secretary of State has written to the industry reminding heating oil distributors of their commitments under the UKIFDA Code of Practice, including the need for fair, transparent and justifiable pricing. Ministers have also spoken with the Competition...

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