Extract from Transport Questions duty Free - Mar 11

Friday, 12 March 2021 08:19

Amy Callaghan (East Dunbartonshire) (SNP): Duty free arrival was not part of the Government’s post-Brexit consultations, despite industry stakeholders asking for it to be introduced. The Tory Government decision to end VAT-free shopping schemes for travellers will cost hundreds of jobs across Scotland. Establishing arrival duty free outlets could offset some of that. Can the Minister tell the House whether he lobbied the Chancellor prior to that decision? If so, will he continue to push the...Request free trial