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<p>My rt. hon. Friend the Minister of State for Energy chaired the third Ministerial
Roundtable meeting on heating oil and LPG supply on 21 May. My rt. hon Friend the
Minister of State for Climate Change joined the roundtable discussion on off gas grid
fuel poor households and support for off gas grid consumers. This continued the useful
discussions government has had at the previous two Roundtables with representatives
from industry, consumer groups, oil buying groups and others on how to improve heating
oil and LPG supply to UK consumers.</p><p>Issues covered at the third roundtable included
the promotion of the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers' Customer Charter, the messaging
to consumers on buying oil early ahead of the winter and an update on the action government
is taking more broadly to help fuel poor off-grid households. Full details of the
meeting can be found in the minutes of the meeting which has been placed in the Library
of the House.</p><p> </p>
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