Written questions

Aviation: Fuels

Commons · Question 10891 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Peter Lamb

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps are being taken to ensure a continuous supply of aviation fuel, in the context of global disruption to the free movement of oil.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 26 Jun 2026

Since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the Government has been working with airlines, airports, fuel suppliers and international partners to monitor supplies and keep flights operating. UK airlines are clear that they are not currently seeing a shorta...