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Road Fuel Prices

Urgent question on Monday, 3 July 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Tim Farron. The answering member was Graham Stuart.
Urgent question on road fuel prices.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
735 cc559-567 
Session
2022-23
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Tim Farron | 735 c559 (Link to this contribution)

(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on road fue...

Graham Stuart | 735 c559 (Link to this contribution)

From rural hamlets to coastal communities, it is a properly functioning market that ensures fair ...


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Tim Farron | 735 cc559-560 (Link to this contribution)

I am extremely grateful to the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero and am delighted to see ...

Graham Stuart | 735 c560 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his question. He and the RAC are right to highlight the particular...

Lindsay Hoyle | 735 c560 (Link to this contribution)

I call the Chair of the Transport Committee.

Iain Stewart | 735 c560 (Link to this contribution)

Towards the end of last year, the local radio station in Milton Keynes, MKFM, published research ...

Graham Stuart | 735 c560 (Link to this contribution)

As ever, my hon. Friend champions his constituency in this House. I completely agree. That is why...

Kerry McCarthy | 735 c561 (Link to this contribution)

People across Britain are facing the highest mortgage costs in Europe, the highest inflation amon...

Graham Stuart | 735 c561 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady is right to highlight the cost of living crisis and the level of taxes. That, of co...

Lindsay Hoyle | 735 c561 (Link to this contribution)

Order. I think we need to help the Minister. The subject of the urgent question is road fuel pric...

Harriett Baldwin | 735 c562 (Link to this contribution)

When the Chancellor announced that he was cutting fuel duty by 5p a litre, which cost the Exchequ...

Graham Stuart | 735 c562 (Link to this contribution)

I would like to say I was shocked or surprised, but I am not because—as everyone in the House kno...

Lindsay Hoyle | 735 c562 (Link to this contribution)

I call the Scottish National party spokesperson.

Alan Brown | 735 c562 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister says he will not stand for motorists’ being ripped off, but that is exactly what Min...

Graham Stuart | 735 c562 (Link to this contribution)

That is the closest I have ever seen the hon. Gentleman come to welcoming a Government response, ...

John Redwood | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

Given corporation tax, carbon taxes, the windfall tax, fuel duties and VAT, is not the bulk of th...

Graham Stuart | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my right hon. Friend for championing the consumer, as he always does. As he will be well ...

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

In March, the RAC revealed that retailers are making a three times bigger margin on diesel than t...

Graham Stuart | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

We are furious that these price cuts have not been passed on to consumers. That is why we asked t...

Laura Farris | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

As my right hon. Friend is aware, I have been campaigning on the issue of fuel prices in west Ber...

Graham Stuart | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend has been assiduous and, as she has shown with her question, focused and detailed i...

Sammy Wilson | 735 c563 (Link to this contribution)

There is no doubt that fuel costs are driving up inflation, especially in rural areas. I think th...

Graham Stuart | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

The right hon. Gentleman is drawing the wrong conclusion from the sky-high prices of the past yea...

Mark Garnier | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

Having brought a ten-minute rule motion on this subject some eight years ago, I am delighted that...

Graham Stuart | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

As so often, my hon. Friend has been ahead of me. The issue he raises is part of the picture; lik...

Grahame Morris | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

May I respectfully point out to the Minister that this is not a town versus country or urban vers...

Graham Stuart | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

I will write to the hon. Gentleman with the precise details of everybody who will be included. He...

Andrew Selous | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

A couple of weeks ago, I drew the House’s attention to the fact that the same supermarket tanker ...

Graham Stuart | 735 c564 (Link to this contribution)

We have to make sure the market works. Transparency is our biggest single weapon, and we need to ...

Toby Perkins | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire (Andrew Selous) asked a good and apposite question. I...

Chris Loder | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

The good people of Bridport and Dorchester in West Dorset have had to pay up to 20p a litre more ...

Ronnie Cowan | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

Now that we know that competition on fuel prices has weakened in recent years and that that has l...

Graham Stuart | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

Following this report, the CMA has decided to look into the supermarkets and will report back as ...

Richard Fuller | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the CMA for its report and the Government for accepting the recommendations, although I t...

Graham Stuart | 735 c565 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for his typically penetrating question. As I said, one of the recommendati...

Liz Saville Roberts | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

Patchy public transport contributes to high costs for rural households, as many people have no ch...

Graham Stuart | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the right hon. Lady for her question and will ensure that His Majesty’s Treasury is aware...

Holly Mumby-Croft | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

The good people of Scunthorpe spotted this issue some time ago, so I thank my right hon. Friend f...

Graham Stuart | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

I hope from as soon as next month, under a voluntary scheme. My hon. Friend gives me the perfect ...

Dave Doogan | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

I am not certain that the seriousness of the situation that faces rural constituencies is being t...

Graham Stuart | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

I will take that as a further representation to His Majesty’s Treasury.

Philip Hollobone | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

Motorists in and around Kettering have long suspected that petrol and diesel forecourt retailers ...

Graham Stuart | 735 c566 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is quite right. Urging them to behave properly is not enough, which is why we will...

Jim Shannon | 735 c567 (Link to this contribution)

This is a very welcome announcement, especially in respect of the information on fuel-price compe...

Graham Stuart | 735 c567 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his question. I would not want to finish without mentioning that, ...

Antony Higginbotham | 735 c567 (Link to this contribution)

This report clearly shows that residents in Burnley and Padiham and our villages have been overch...

Graham Stuart | 735 c567 (Link to this contribution)

As the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero, that perhaps stretches slightly beyond my brief...

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