Rejected petition Fuel price hikes

I want the government to hold the petrol retailers to account , as soon as the Iran war started last week the prices started to increase. We the public are getting ripped off .30p a litre at some forcourts

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There was no need for the fuel prices to rise the minute the war started and are now climbing at a ridiculous rate

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

The Competition and Market Authority monitor prices of fuel. You can read more about the CMA here: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/competition-and-markets-authority

We have a open petitions open regarding the price of fuel which you may wish to sign:
'Prevent fuel companies increasing prices as soon as oil prices rise.'
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/763394

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 10 March 2026
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