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Deputy launches proposal to reduce fuel duty
Key takeaways
- Archie Farmer Channel Islands BBCDeputy Lucy Stephenson wants to reduce fuel duty by 10p a litre.
- Deputy Lucy Stephenson has called for a reduction in petrol and diesel duty of 10p a litre from 1 October to 31 December, which she said would save the average family £5 each time they filled up.
- The proposal says: "Cost-of-living pressures was the number one issue highlighted by islanders at this year's election.
Archie Farmer Channel Islands BBCDeputy Lucy Stephenson wants to reduce fuel duty by 10p a litre. A re-elected member of the States has proposed reducing fuel duty for three months to help islanders with the cost of living.
Deputy Lucy Stephenson has called for a reduction in petrol and diesel duty of 10p a litre from 1 October to 31 December, which she said would save the average family £5 each time they filled up.
The proposal says: "Cost-of-living pressures was the number one issue highlighted by islanders at this year's election.
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