Written Question·Treasury·UIN 120125

Oil: Prices

Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 20 March 2026

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure consumers are protected from oil price increases.

Answer

James Murray
The government is engaging regularly with refiners, importers and distributors to ensure any emerging risks are identified and managed promptly. Households should be reassured the UK benefits from strong and diverse security of energy supplies, and there ...

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