Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 123541

Fuels: West Dorset

Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 1 April 2026

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support consumers in West Dorset with a) rising petrol and b) rising diesel costs.

Answer

Martin McCluskey
The Government has implemented the statutory open data scheme Fuel Finder, with all UK petrol filling stations now required to report their prices for petrol and diesel within 30 minutes of a change. Increasing price transparency will increase pressure on...

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