Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) whether the Secretary of State is willing to initiate talks with the Chancellor about revamping VAT and excise - Speech Link
2: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) Will he ask the Chancellor to increase the general cost of alcoholic drinks? - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Hammond of Runnymede (CON - Life peer) the main and higher bands respectively, but producers are already reformulating sugar out of their drinks - Speech Link
2: Lord Hammond of Runnymede (CON - Life peer) effect shall be given to the following motions:—(a) Pensions (offshore transfers) (motion no. 12);(b) Alcoholic - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) The UK’s excise duty rate for beer is much higher than that in most European countries. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) To split that up, the duties on beer and cider are expected to raise £3.6 billion, whereas the duties - Speech Link
3: Peter Dowd (LAB - Bootle) On the other hand, duties on all other alcoholic drinks, such as wine at or below 22% alcohol by volume - Speech Link
4: Liz McInnes (LAB - Heywood and Middleton) drinks sold in pubs? - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) include, within the recently announced review of VAT, a consideration of the levels of customs and excise - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) Does she agree that Brexit provides the opportunity for us to look at VAT, customs and excise duty, and - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) The Government believe that alcohol duties should be related to the alcoholic strength of drinks but, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) The lower-strength drinks have lower rates, and there are higher duties on higher-strength beers and - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None Pubs have the third-highest excise duty rates in the EU for their core product, beer —rates many times - Speech Link
2: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (CON - Life peer) remembering that the emergence of the pubcos—companies that only own pubs, buy in all their beer and alcoholic - Speech Link
3: Lord True (CON - Life peer) Government: first, that a local authority should be able to show that it is conforming with its housing duties - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) put and agreed to.Clause 142 accordingly ordered to stand part of the Bill.Clause 143Alcoholic liquor duties - Speech Link
2: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) beer will also be frozen, which offers the sector a continued incentive to expand the choice of those drinks - Speech Link
3: None Having considered alcoholic liquor duties, we now stagger towards clause 155, with which we will consider - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) It will make the operational duties of officers of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs more effective. - Speech Link
5: None line 21, leave out from “considers” to end of line 22 and insert“sufficient for the OTS to fulfil its duties - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: George Osborne (CON - Tatton) Some popular drinks have as many as 13 teaspoons. - Speech Link
2: None (c) Alcoholic liquor duties (rates) (Motion no. 63.)— (Mr Osborne.)Question agreed to. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) If we cut excise duty, the revenues will go up, not down. - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) What is more, with less than 9% of the EU population, UK consumers pay 25% of all EU spirit duties. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Long Bailey (LAB - Salford and Eccles) Members raised points about excise duty. - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) It is not a new development that different countries choose to tax alcoholic beverages differently. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Nash (CON - Life peer) commitment to have the highest employment rate of any major economy we are also introducing statutory duties - Speech Link
2: Lord Rea (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) their least healthy products are often the most popular and profitable—for example, carbonated soft drinks - Speech Link
3: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) Most alcoholic drinks contain sugar, some in very large amounts indeed. - Speech Link