Debates between Lord Glenarthur and Earl of Courtown during the 2015-2017 Parliament

Mon 8th Feb 2016

Tourism

Debate between Lord Glenarthur and Earl of Courtown
Monday 8th February 2016

(8 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl of Courtown Portrait The Earl of Courtown
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My Lords, the noble Lord made a point about how important the entertainment industry and those supporting it are to the economy as a whole and to all those who work in it—what a great job they do. I cannot say whether there has been any assessment of the situation to which the noble Lord referred, but I congratulate all those who work in that area on the work they do.

Lord Glenarthur Portrait Lord Glenarthur (Con)
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My Lords, can my noble friend say what proportion of the £59.6 billion to which he referred can be attributed to Scotland?

Earl of Courtown Portrait The Earl of Courtown
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My Lords, no. I will write to my noble friend.