Motion text
That this House recognises the value of the Scotch whisky industry; acknowledges its £7.1 billion a year contribution to the UK economy; highlights the importance of Scotch whisky as a major UK export; further recognises that the far north of Scotland is home to many successful distilleries, such as Glenmorangie and Old Pulteney; understands the importance of protecting this revenue; rebukes the Chancellor’s hike in spirit duty and the damage it will cause to these businesses; and calls on the Government to reconsider.
Signatures (5)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Stone, Jamie
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
11 November 2024
MacDonald, Mr Angus
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 November 2024
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 November 2024
Darling, Steve
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 November 2024
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
13 November 2024
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.