Fuel Oil: Prices
Commons · Question 119988 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Lake
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she made of the potential impact of the recent rise in the cost of domestic heating oil on levels of fuel poverty in Wales.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 18 Mar 2026
The government recognises the pressures facing households who rely on heating oil. This is why we are providing an additional £53 million of targeted support for vulnerable households, largely in rural communities. This funding has been allocated based on...