Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 32037

Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Prices

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of regulating the price of liquefied petroleum gas for (a) park homes and (b) other properties that depend on that energy source.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply market does not use a fixed network so there is no natural monopoly as seen for gas and electricity. The supply of domestic LPG is subject to competition law and consumer protection through a regulatory scheme unde...
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