Petition · past parliament
Reduce unfairly high petrol and diesel prices affecting living costs as well
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Oil price is still very low yet petrol and diesel are unreasonably high for the average citizen.Besides making travel very expensive it increase the daily living costs.
How is it that South Africa pump prices are about 75p a litre and UK 125p a litre. This on top of the unfair rise of car tax when we were
cajoled by the Government to buy low emission vehicles and which we are now being stabbed in the back for complying.
cajoled by the Government to buy low emission vehicles and which we are now being stabbed in the back for complying.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 10 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.