Question 10726 — energy and fuels

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Mr. André Chassaigne questions the Minister of Action and Public Accounts on the consequences of the increase in fuel prices. Motorists are exasperated at being constantly put to work. Indeed, in one year, from May 2017 to May 2018, the price of a liter of diesel increased, on average, by 26 euro cents. The announced increase in the domestic consumption tax on energy products (TICPE) will worsen this situation. In the At the same time, the Government introduced an increase in checkpoints for mandatory technical inspections, leading to an increase in the cost of these inspections. As for the reduction in speeds on two-lane national roads, combined with private vehicles equipped with kinetic radar, it will lead to an increase in fines for speeding. Thus, the motorist is forced to take his vehicle for getting to work will be under real financial pressure. In addition, the Spinetta report recommends a massive elimination of small rail lines. The implementation of this recommendation will then force peri-urban and rural users to use their vehicles over greater distances to the detriment of all environmental objectives. Also, these constant increases in transport costs weaken the most vulnerable households. more modest, plunging them into untenable financial situations. Peri-urban and rural drivers, increasingly distant from public transport services, will be penalized the most. In view of these arguments, he asks him to reduce the taxation imposed on petroleum products.

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