United Kingdom Bioethanol Industry Bill

A Bill to require the Chancellor of the Exchequer to lay before Parliament an independent report on methods for supporting the domestic bioethanol production industry; and for connected purposes

Originating House

House of Commons

Last Updated

1 May 2012

In Plain English

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This bill would require the Chancellor of the Exchequer to publish an independent report outlining how the UK could support a domestic bioethanol production industry. The report would consider different options for government backing and related measures to boost the sector. It is a Commons-originating bill currently at the second reading in the House of Commons.

Key Points

Requires the Chancellor to lay before Parliament an independent report on methods for supporting the domestic bioethanol production industry.
The report would evaluate a range of options for government support and related measures to help the sector.
Originates in the Commons and is currently at the second reading stage in the House of Commons.

Who is affected?

UK bioethanol producers and their employeesFarmers and other feedstock suppliers for bioethanolBusinesses in the biofuel supply chain (storage, distribution, and retailers)HM Treasury and other government policymakers dealing with energy and industry policyUK consumers who use fuels containing bioethanol

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Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - United Kingdom Bioethanol Industry

1 Jan 1970

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.

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