Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill 2024-26


Make provision about sustainable aviation fuel.

Government Bill

(Department for Transport)
What is this Bill?

The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill is a Government Bill tabled by a Minister of the Crown.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

Yes. This Bill was introduced on 14 May 2025 and is currently before Parliament.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

What type of Bill is this?

Government Bills are technically Presentation Bills, but the Government can use its legislative time to ensure the schedule of debates to scrutinise the Bill.

So is this going to become a law?

Though the Bill can be amended from its original form, the Bill will almost certainly be enacted in law before the end of the Session, or will be carried over to the subsequent Session.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Government Bills, Process of a Bill

Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers Ministerial Extracts from Debates All Bill Debates

Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Thursday 17th July 2025 - Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons - 60%

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
17/07/2025
Briefing paper
09/06/2025
Explanatory Note
15/05/2025

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

18th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 18 July 2025
17th July 2025
Committee stage: 4th sitting (Commons)
17th July 2025
Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)
17th July 2025
Bill
Bill 286 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
17th July 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 17 July 2025
17th July 2025
Bill proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 17 July 2025 at Public Bill Committee Stage
17th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by SASHA Coalition (SAFB23)
17th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 July 2025
16th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 16 July 2025
15th July 2025
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
15th July 2025
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Daniel Scharf (SAFB18)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Jet2 (SAFB11)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by EET (Essar Energy Transition) (SAFB09)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Biofuelwatch (SAFB08)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by GRAMM Energy (SAFB04)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Alfanar (SAFB01)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Arcadia eFuels (SAFB12)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Airlines UK (SAFB02)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Fuels Industry UK (SAFB16)
15th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 July 2025
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Esso UK Ltd (SAFB20)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by the Renewable Transport Fuel Association (RTFA) (SAFB21)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Sustainable Aviation (SAFB22)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) (SAFB19)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Transport & Environment (SAFB17)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Enerkem (SAFB15)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Exolum (SAFB14)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Valero Energy Ltd (SAFB13)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Willis Sustainable Fuels UK (SAFB10)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by OFTEC and UKIFDA (SAFB07)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Wood Panel Industries Federation (SAFB06)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Carbon Neutral Fuels Ltd (SAFB05)
15th July 2025
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Neste (SAFB03)
14th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 14 July 2025
11th July 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 11 July 2025
26th June 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 26 June 2025
13th June 2025
Press notices
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill: call for evidence
11th June 2025
2nd reading (Commons)
11th June 2025
Programme motion
11th June 2025
Ways and Means resolution
11th June 2025
Money resolution
9th June 2025
Briefing papers
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill 2024-25
15th May 2025
Explanatory Notes
Bill 240 EN 2024-25
15th May 2025
Bill
Bill 240 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download
15th May 2025
Bill
Bill 240 2024-25 (as introduced)
14th May 2025
1st reading (Commons)