Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 46300

Biofuels: Palm Oil

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Amanda Hack

LabourNorth West Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Transport & Environment, publication entitled Palm Oil?, published on 9 April 2025, what assessment his Department has made of the potential disruption to the transport fuel supply.

Answer

Mike Kane
We take the concerns raised in Transport & Environment’s publication relating to the biofuel feedstock Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) seriously. Fuel supplied in the UK under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) is subject to robust checks as...

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