Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 73552
Aviation: Exhaust Emissions
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Zöe Franklin
Liberal Democrat — Guildford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to introduce a ban on kerosene-powered private jets as part of the Government’s net zero strategy.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe government has no plans to ban kerosene-powered private jets. The Chancellor announced changes to the Air Passenger Duty (APD) in the last Budget, which included a 13% increase in APD rates for 2026/27 and a further 50% increase for larger private and...
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