Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 342

Fuels: Prices

Tabled: 17 July 2024

Answered: 26 July 2024

Question

Blair McDougall

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to take legislative steps to protect consumers of (a) petrol and (b) diesel from uncompetitive practices by retailers.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

The government welcomes the CMA’s work to investigate fuel prices and we will continue to monitor the situation closely.