Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Nigel Huddleston Excerpts
Tuesday 25th October 2016

(7 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Hammond of Runnymede Portrait Mr Hammond
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I am glad that at this stage of the process before the autumn statement, I am able to say that all submissions will be carefully considered, and if the hon. Gentleman would care to let me have something in writing, I will happily look at it.

Nigel Huddleston Portrait Nigel Huddleston (Mid Worcestershire) (Con)
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T5. . Will the Chancellor provide an update on what the Government are minded to do about air passenger duty, in response to impending APD changes in Scotland?

Jane Ellison Portrait Jane Ellison
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The Government are reviewing the potential options to support regional airports, following the discussion paper that was published last year, and of course we will set out full details of our response in due course. We received 53 responses to the consultation. They were good, constructive, valuable responses and we are looking carefully at them.