Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 120149

Fuel Oil: Rural Areas

Tabled: 11 March 2026

Answered: 16 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Richard Tice

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support households reliant on heating oil in rural areas; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to heating oil prices on ho

Answer

Martin McCluskey

We understand that heating oil pricing is a significant issue for households. The Secretary of State and The Minister for Energy have been closely engaging with their counterparts across Government on heating oil prices, including with the Treasury and De...

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