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Fuel Oil: Supply Chains

Commons · Question 127457 · Tabled 15 Apr 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 24 Apr 2026

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Asked by Cat Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there are sufficient heating oil supplies into the UK to meet demand.

Answer

Answered by Martin McCluskey, 24 Apr 2026

We are confident in the UK’s security of fuel supply, and there are currently no indications of disruption. The Department is working closely with fuel suppliers, distributors, and trade bodies to monitor heating oil supply, demand, and market conditions,...