Written questions

Freight: Lincolnshire

2026-05-12 · Department for Transport · 25 · Official question

Sir John Hayes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support the road haulage industry with fuel costs in Lincolnshire.

Answer

The Department for Transport is aware of growing concerns around rising fuel and transport costs caused by the conflict in the Middle East. The department fully recognises the need to maintain the continuity of critical supply chains and is actively monit...