Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 71250

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Aviation

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 October 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of (a) overseas and (b) domestic Ministerial official flights by his Department are (i) carbon offset and (ii) use Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
No flights were offset and we cannot provide data on the use of sustainable aviation fuel on flights as this detail is not available through our travel booking contract.