Written Question·Home Office·UIN 73578
Fuels: Theft
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
James MacCleary
Liberal Democrat — Lewes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to police forces on the treatment of fuel theft incidents under the Theft Act 1978; and what steps she is taking to ensure that small independent retailers in the
Answer
Sarah JonesThis Government is committed to tackling the theft of fuel from forecourts.A new service has been developed by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) allowing fuel retailers and their agents to request information to allow civil recovery of costs ...
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