Written questions

Aviation: Fuels

Commons · Question 122834 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the conflict in the middle east on uk aviation due to aviation fuel prices and supply disruption.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 26 Mar 2026

The UK fuel system is built on diverse international supply chains, with multiple import routes and suppliers, ensuring resilience. My Department and I are working closely with the industry to monitor supply and understand their mitigations and alternativ...