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Westminster Hall
Scotch Whisky Industry - Tue 31 Oct 2017
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) in duty delivered an increase in revenues, but they were also wrong in March, when the increase in duties - Speech Link
2: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) Before I discuss the duties, I reassure the House that the Government recognise the important contribution - Speech Link
3: Kirstene Hair (CON - Angus) I welcome all the export trends the Minister has outlined, but we have the fourth highest excise duty - Speech Link
4: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) However, it is the Government’s policy for our public finances to assume that alcohol duties will rise - Speech Link
5: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) There is a general view that if we cut duties, we can increase growth and therefore revenue, as the evidence - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Taxation: Beer and Pubs - Tue 31 Oct 2017
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Gill Furniss (LAB - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) As colleagues have already said, it was announced in the 2016 Budget that the duty on beer, spirits and - Speech Link
2: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) European Union law requires member states to charge excise duty on all alcohol and alcoholic beverages - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill - Tue 12 Sep 2017
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (CON - Central Devon) or may not pertain when we leave the European Union will be dealt with in the upcoming customs and excise - Speech Link
2: Kit Malthouse (CON - North West Hampshire) voluntary, with people paying it as part of their spending, in the form of indirect taxes through VAT, duties - Speech Link
3: Colin Clark (CON - Gordon) Perhaps the Minister will look fondly on the whisky and spirits industry when sampling Scotland’s greatest - Speech Link
4: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) Member for Islington North (Jeremy Corbyn) will be the air passenger duties levied on the businessmen - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Alcohol Abuse - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) whether the Secretary of State is willing to initiate talks with the Chancellor about revamping VAT and excise - Speech Link
2: Lord O'Shaughnessy (CON - Life peer) The UK currently has the fourth highest duty on spirits among EU member states, and higher-strength beer - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions
1st reading: House of Commons - Tue 14 Mar 2017
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) understand why I have strong reservations about the impact of the Government’s decision to increase excise - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Beer Duty - Tue 07 Mar 2017
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) The UK’s excise duty rate for beer is much higher than that in most European countries. - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (CON - Life peer) tragically died while drinking high-strength cider.We are in a difficult economic position and alcohol excise - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) To split that up, the duties on beer and cider are expected to raise £3.6 billion, whereas the duties - Speech Link
4: Peter Dowd (LAB - Bootle) Members have said, it was announced in the 2016 Budget that the duty on beer, spirits and most ciders - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance Bill (Sixth sitting) - Thu 07 Jul 2016
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None The rates of duty on beer, spirits, wine and made-wine exceeding 22% alcohol by volume, and on still - Speech Link
2: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) It was announced in the Budget that the duty on beer, spirits and most ciders would be frozen this year - Speech Link
3: None Having considered alcoholic liquor duties, we now stagger towards clause 155, with which we will consider - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) It will make the operational duties of officers of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs more effective. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Statement - Wed 16 Mar 2016
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: George Osborne (CON - Tatton) donations to the Rosa fund and to Comic Relief so that we reach many more grassroots causes.I now turn to excise - Speech Link
2: None (c) Alcoholic liquor duties (rates) (Motion no. 63.)— (Mr Osborne.)Question agreed to. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Scotch Whisky Industry - Wed 09 Mar 2016
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Friends in urging the Government to make a cut in excise duty on spirits at the Budget next week to boost - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) What is more, with less than 9% of the EU population, UK consumers pay 25% of all EU spirit duties. - Speech Link
3: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) the fourth highest rate in Europe, and UK consumers currently pay 25% of all European Union spirit duties—more - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Long Bailey (LAB - Salford and Eccles) Members raised points about excise duty. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 01 Mar 2016
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) The Minister will recall that, last year, the Red Book estimated that the cuts in alcohol duties would - Speech Link
2: John Bercow (Speaker - Buckingham) On spirits, Mr Andrew Griffiths. - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) Friend the Chancellor makes any and all changes to any duties at such fiscal events. - Speech Link
4: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) What consideration has the Chancellor given to industry calls to reduce the excise in the upcoming Budget - Speech Link