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1685498

registered interest
date	29/01/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the level of regional disparity in fuel prices.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	11861
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2024 answer text <p>The Competition and Markets Authority’s road fuel market study found, with the exception of Northern Ireland, differences in average prices between the regions of the UK are relatively small but there was much wider variation between rural and urban categories than between them.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to ensuring drivers get a fair deal for fuel and has a <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fconsultations%2Fempowering-drivers-and-boosting-competition-in-the-road-fuel-retail-market&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C9c326328afc64b38835e08dc26f794fb%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638428092001385231%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=edObe%2FBK9p5iFKImr5%2FaKuhOvKCttSf8eGyy9%2Fy399s%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">consultation</a> on the PumpWatch scheme which will require petrol-filling stations to share price information within 30 minutes of a change. This will drive down prices by reigniting competition and empowering drivers to find the best deals. Petrol prices are now at a level not seen since the end of October 2021 following our work to bring transparency back to the market.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 06/02/2024 12:22:15 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1682318

registered interest
date	10/01/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps she is taking to help reduce the price of fuel at petrol stations.
tabling member constituency	Bosworth
tabling member printed	Dr Luke Evans
uin	900984
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2024 answer text <p>Road fuel prices are down for the second consecutive month. Petrol prices are now at a level not seen since early October 2021 following our work to bring transparency to the market.</p><p> </p><p>Today, we have launched a consultation which will require petrol stations to report real-time prices. This will mean drivers can compare prices, get the best deal, and prices will fall through greater competition.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 16/01/2024 13:00:59 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4781 label Biography information for Dr Luke Evans

1680764

registered interest
date	09/01/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to require fuel retailers to publish price information.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	8687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government will launch a consultation on the requirement for fuel retailers to provide up to date retail fuel price information shortly.</p><p> </p><p>Part 3 of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill will extend the Government’s ability to establish and mandate participation in smart data schemes via regulations.</p><p> </p><p>Following conclusion of the consultation process and Royal Assent of the Bill, the Government will lay regulations using the smart data powers to set up the statutory open data scheme for road fuel prices.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 15/01/2024 07:01:50 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1676128

registered interest
date	06/12/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to publish legislation on establishing a price monitoring body for fuel pricing and the requirement for retailers to provide real-time pump prices by site.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2023 answer text <p>The Government announced on 15 November that the Competition &amp; Markets Authority (CMA) would undertake the ongoing road fuels price monitoring function. The Digital Markets, Competition &amp; Consumers (DMCC) Bill was amended at Commons Report stage to give the CMA information-gathering powers for the monitoring function.</p><p> </p><p>We will consult shortly on the statutory road fuel prices open data scheme and elements of the monitoring function not outlined in the DMCC Bill. Following conclusion of the consultation process and Royal Assent of the Data Protection &amp; Digital Information Bill, secondary legislation will be laid using Smart Data powers to establish the open data scheme.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 14/12/2023 11:31:02 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

1672269

registered interest
date	22/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has had recent discussions with fuel retailers on the level of fuel prices on motorways.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	3202
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member to the answer I gave to him on 18 September to Question UIN <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2023-09-12%2F199075&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C2660b6296de14640b19908dbef330a68%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638366774717868304%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JSo1msnUHzrwsfmLZEMQEmxR4STL5xKaT4lWuYmzRJY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">199075</a>.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 27/11/2023 10:58:28 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1672270

registered interest
date	22/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the difference between fuel prices (a) on and (b) not on motorways.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	3203
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2023 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member to the answer I gave to him on 18 September to Question UIN <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2023-09-12%2F199076&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7Cc01f205d84e542129e2708dbef331975%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638366774966308750%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GAmBTURF0mfgoCJjwmX9GEnBbaMP9FGVBtOGLPN5IO0%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">199076</a>.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 27/11/2023 11:02:51 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1672271

registered interest
date	22/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an estimate of the trend in the level of average fuel prices in the period between 25 October 2023 and 22 November 2023.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	3204
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2023 answer text <p>The Department publishes <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fweekly-road-fuel-prices&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C24ff1425c98f448abf1608dbef33563a%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638366775988508553%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WulGTiPozVgFew6jet3AI7nVemQC%2F5tq6XFVJHtyQ60%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">average fuel prices for the UK</a> on a weekly basis. The average road fuel prices on 20 November in the UK were 150.5 pence per litre for petrol and 158.4 pence per litre for diesel. Both have decreased week-on-week, by -0.6 percent and –0.7 percent respectively) over the past month.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 27/11/2023 11:01:08 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1672273

registered interest
date	22/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the average price for fuel was at (a) motorway stations and (b) other petrol and diesel stations in the latest period for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	3205
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2023 answer text <p>The Department publishes <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fweekly-road-fuel-prices&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C94cfed45a9264839391208dbef32f7c8%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638366774402864495%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4pupZDQAkQ2o1Az9FUTGX314zPos%2FQW1vFuotPNyDaE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">average fuel prices for the UK weekly</a>, but the data is not collected at the granularity to determine prices for motorways compared to all other stations.</p><p> </p><p>The Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) road fuel market study found drivers without access to fuel cards are paying more at motorway service stations than elsewhere. This is due to limited competitive pressures and limited opportunities for customers to observe prices and shop around. Differences in ‘fixed’ and ‘variable’ costs, such as rent, staff wages and fuel volume sold also cause price variations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 27/11/2023 10:59:50 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1669367

registered interest
date	13/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to implement legislation on the statutory fuel price transparency scheme.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL259
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>The Government has committed to consult on the design of the statutory open data scheme for road fuel prices this autumn.</p><p> </p><p>Part 3 of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No.2) Bill will extend the government’s ability to establish and mandate participation in smart data schemes via regulations.</p><p>The King’s Speech on 7 November confirmed that the Bill will carryover and resume passage this Parliamentary session. Following conclusion of the consultation process and Royal Assent of the Bill, the government will lay regulations using the smart data powers to set up the statutory open data scheme for road fuel prices.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/11/2023 14:16:02 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1661169

registered interest
date	18/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Fuels: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of fuel prices at (a) supermarkets and (b) other fuel retailers on (i) haulage and (ii) transport industries.
tabling member constituency	Aberavon
tabling member printed	Stephen Kinnock
uin	199987
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport (DfT) is in regular contact with haulage and transport businesses but has not made an assessment in the form suggested.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 17/10/2023 16:04:17 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock