Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Monday 9th February 2026 Written Corrections

Fish and Chip Sector

The following extract is from the debate on the Fish and Chip Sector on 3 February 2026.

[Dame Angela Eagle]

… As we announced in the Budget, those new tax rates are worth nearly £1 billion a year in forgone tax revenue for the Treasury, and will benefit 75,000 properties.

[Official Report, 3 February 2026; Vol. 780, c. 245.]

Written correction submitted by the Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs, the hon. Member for Wallasey (Dame Angela Eagle):

[Dame Angela Eagle]

… As we announced in the Budget, those new tax rates are worth nearly £1 billion a year and will benefit over 750,000 properties.