Petition · past parliament
Include Domestic Oil Into the price Cap that exists for Gas and Electricity
Rejected
9 signatures
What the petition asks
Currently domestic oil prices are 200-300% higher than in 2021. With no legal cap on the price increases. This affects 1.5 million households in the UK.
Domestic Oil prices should come under the same energy cap as Gas and Electricity supply
Domestic Oil prices should come under the same energy cap as Gas and Electricity supply
Include Domestic Oil prices into the same energy cap as enjoyed by Gas and Electricity
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: Remove VAT from all domestic fuel, and provide price capping on heating oil.
Timeline
| 19 Mar 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
9
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Mar 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.