Petition · past parliament
Introduce a law forcing petrol prices to track the price of crude oil
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
Introduce this change into UK law immediately
Oil companies are too slow to pass on price drops, most of the time they don't pass on price drops at all. Only a law can force this upon the oil companies
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 the same action: Set up an independent regulator to monitor and regulate vehicle fuel pricing
Timeline
| 24 Mar 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
30 Mar 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.