Biofuels: Public Consultation

(asked on 7th October 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to launch its consultation on biofuels; and whether that consultation will address the issues of indirect land use and level of the crop cap.


Answered by
John Hayes Portrait
John Hayes
This question was answered on 12th October 2016

We plan to consult later this year on changes to the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation including steps to provide more long term confidence for producers and to address indirect land use change with options to limit the contribution from crop based biofuels.

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