Oral Answers to Questions Debate

Full Debate: Read Full Debate
Department: HM Treasury

John Cooper

Main Page: John Cooper (Conservative - Dumfries and Galloway)

Department Debates - View all John Cooper's debates with the HM Treasury


Business before Questions

Oral Answers to Questions

John Cooper Excerpts

Falkland Islands: Sovereignty
Tuesday 8th September 2026

(2 weeks, 5 days ago)

Commons Chamber
Share Debate
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Watch Debate Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
- Hansard -
- - Excerpts

I call the shadow Minister.

John Cooper Portrait John Cooper (Dumfries and Galloway) (Con)
- View Speech - Hansard -
-

Fuel duty is catnip for a Chancellor desperate for revenue, but it is no sin tax, because for millions of Britons, vehicles are lifelines not luxuries. The imminent rise in fuel duty comes as tankers are ablaze in the strait of Hormuz. Must family budgets also go up in flames?

Return to start of debate - Return to top of page