Petition · past parliament
reduce fuel prices to stop this country being crippled by greed
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Ensure that fuel prices are at a level that we as a nation can afford
as above
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The Government isn't responsible for setting the price of fuel. This is a matter for suppliers.
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Cap profit fuel forecourt operators can make on petrol and diesel to 10p/litre
Cap profit fuel forecourt operators can make on petrol and diesel to 10p/litre
You might like to sign the following petitions, which call for related actions:
Set up an independent regulator to monitor and regulate vehicle fuel pricing
Set up an independent regulator to monitor and regulate vehicle fuel pricing
Hold an inquiry into fuel prices and introduce increased regulation
Hold an inquiry into fuel prices and introduce increased regulation
Cap profit fuel forecourt operators can make on petrol and diesel to 10p/litre
Cap profit fuel forecourt operators can make on petrol and diesel to 10p/litre
Timeline
| 24 May 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 May 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 May 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.