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Sustainable aviation fuel
The bill has been signed off by the King and is now law.
Official title: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act 2026
- 1Introduced1st reading
- 2Main debate2nd reading
- 3Detailed checksCommittee
- 4ChangesReport stage
- 5Final vote3rd reading
- 6Other houseLords or Commons
- 7Becomes lawRoyal Assent
Nothing more. This bill is now law.
Put forward by Heidi Alexander, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.
Votes so far
| Date | Vote | Count | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | Sustainable aviation fuel: a proposed change | 151 for, 319 against | Rejected |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Sustainable aviation fuel: a proposed change | 78 for, 316 against | Rejected |
Votes in the Lords
| Date | Vote | Count | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2026 | Lords vote 2 | 186 content, 251 not content | Rejected |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Lords vote 1 | 188 content, 258 not content | Rejected |
Full timeline
| Date | Stage | House |
|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | 1st reading | Commons |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 2nd reading | Commons |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Programme motion | Commons |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Money resolution | Commons |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Ways and Means resolution | Commons |
| 15 Jul 2025, 17 Jul 2025 | Committee stage | Commons |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Report stage | Commons |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 3rd reading | Commons |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 1st reading | Lords |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 2nd reading | Lords |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Committee stage | Lords |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Report stage | Lords |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 3rd reading | Lords |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Programme motion | Commons |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Consideration of Lords amendments | Commons |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Royal Assent | Unassigned |
In the bill’s own words: A Bill to Make provision about sustainable aviation fuel.
Source: Parliament Bills API · Commons votes from the Commons Votes API.