Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Alan Reid Excerpts
Wednesday 20th June 2012

(12 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alan Reid Portrait Mr Alan Reid (Argyll and Bute) (LD)
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Many islanders are telling me that the 5p fuel duty discount is not being passed on to the motorist. Will the Minister ask Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs and the Office of Fair Trading to investigate this matter? They must ensure that this discount is passed on to the motorist in its entirety.

David Mundell Portrait David Mundell
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I am concerned to hear what the hon. Gentleman is saying, and I would be happy to meet him and other concerned island MPs to discuss the matter.