Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 84276

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

Tabled: 22 October 2025

Answered: 29 October 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether future revenues generated from Sustainable Aviation Fuel mandate buy-out penalties will be spent on aviation sector decarbonisation.

Answer

Keir Mather

The SAF mandate, which started in January this year, includes ambitious but deliverable targets to supply sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). Suppliers are expected to meet targets in the SAF mandate without the need to buyout. The buyout is not a revenue r...

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