Road Fuel Prices

Ronnie Cowan Excerpts
Monday 3rd July 2023

(1 year, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Graham Stuart Portrait Graham Stuart
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I would be delighted to do so.

Ronnie Cowan Portrait Ronnie Cowan (Inverclyde) (SNP)
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Now that we know that competition on fuel prices has weakened in recent years and that that has led to inflated prices, particularly in my constituency where, despite a campaign for fair prices led by Stuart McMillan MSP, we have been paying over the odds for years, may I seek a guarantee that supermarket food prices are not following the same pattern?

Graham Stuart Portrait Graham Stuart
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Following this report, the CMA has decided to look into the supermarkets and will report back as soon as next month.