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776833

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the reasons are for Scotch whisky being taxed at a higher rate than wine; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	109230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>The taxation of spirits reflects its higher alcoholic strength relative to other drinks. While spirits pay more duty per unit of alcohol they pay less per typical serving of alcohol.</p><p> </p><p>The Government published its assessment of the impacts of the Spring Budget alcohol duty changes in the Tax Information and Impact Note, which can be found online at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alcohol-duty-rate-changes/alcohol-duty-rate-changes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alcohol-duty-rate-changes/alcohol-duty-rate-changes</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 109231 109232 question first answered 31/10/2017 14:45:21 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

776835

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the increases in excise duty on the levels of sales of Scotch whisky as a result of measures in the March 2017 Budget.
	tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
	tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
	uin	109232
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>The taxation of spirits reflects its higher alcoholic strength relative to other drinks. While spirits pay more duty per unit of alcohol they pay less per typical serving of alcohol.</p><p> </p><p>The Government published its assessment of the impacts of the Spring Budget alcohol duty changes in the Tax Information and Impact Note, which can be found online at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alcohol-duty-rate-changes/alcohol-duty-rate-changes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alcohol-duty-rate-changes/alcohol-duty-rate-changes</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 109230 109231 question first answered 31/10/2017 14:45:22 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara

780391

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Scotch Whisky Association on tax on whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
	tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
	uin	110441
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>Ministers hold regular meetings with a wide range of stakeholders, including from the alcohol industry.</p><p> </p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 06/11/2017 15:11:30 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

780392

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much excise duty was collected on Scotch whisky in the past five financial years.
	tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
	tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
	uin	110442
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>This information is not available as the government does not break down the amount of duty collected from spirits by Scotch Whisky.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the amount of duty collected through alcohol taxation is routinely published online by HM Revenue &amp; Customs in the ‘Tax &amp; Duty Bulletins’ section of the UK Trade Info website. This can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx</a></p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 110443 question first answered 06/11/2017 12:03:22 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

780393

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of any increase in excise duty collected from the sale of Scotch whisky in the current financial year.
	tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
	tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
	uin	110443
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>This information is not available as the government does not break down the amount of duty collected from spirits by Scotch Whisky.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the amount of duty collected through alcohol taxation is routinely published online by HM Revenue &amp; Customs in the ‘Tax &amp; Duty Bulletins’ section of the UK Trade Info website. This can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx</a></p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 110442 question first answered 06/11/2017 12:03:22 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman

806579

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last met the hon. Member for Moray to discuss duty rates on Scotch Whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	119655
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Government ministers regularly meet with Members of Parliament to discuss policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 119657 119659 119661 119663 119665 119667 119668 119669 119670 119671 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:35:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

806581

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last met the hon. Member for Gordon to discuss duty rates on Scotch Whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	119657
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Government ministers regularly meet with Members of Parliament to discuss policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 119655 119659 119661 119663 119665 119667 119668 119669 119670 119671 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:35:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

806583

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last met the hon. Member for Aberdeenshire and West Kincardine to discuss duty rates on Scotch Whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	119659
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Government ministers regularly meet with Members of Parliament to discuss policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 119655 119657 119661 119663 119665 119667 119668 119669 119670 119671 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:35:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

806585

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last met the hon. Member for Banff and Buchan to discuss duty rates on Scotch Whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	119661
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Government ministers regularly meet with Members of Parliament to discuss policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 119655 119657 119659 119663 119665 119667 119668 119669 119670 119671 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:35:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

806587

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Whisky: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last met the hon. Member for Stirling to discuss duty rates on Scotch Whisky.
	tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
	tabling member printed	Alan Brown
	uin	119663
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Government ministers regularly meet with Members of Parliament to discuss policy issues.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 119655 119657 119659 119661 119665 119667 119668 119669 119670 119671 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:35:41 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown