Rejected petition Pump Scottish oil and refine it in the UK to meet UK needs during Iran conflict

To use our own countries available resources to provide an essential commodity to produce and transport goods as well as power for properties restricted to oil. This could have many benefits to the UK economy.

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Prevent additional burden and higher cost to Citizens of the UK. Solve problems that will be caused in the UK if availability of oil and the cost continues to remain high Supporting UK business and individual households. Diverting potential cost savings from not importing into Government backed support for businesses creating sustainable energy for the future. Start to use resources here to provide impetus to our economy rather than keep increasing taxes. Innovation and growth in the UK.

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You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: "Reopen British oil and gas fields using taxpayer funds for UK use only" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/742116

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Date submitted 11 March 2026
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