§ Mr. Cordleasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will use the regulator to reduce the duties on wines and spirits.
§ Mr. TaverneNo.
§ Mr. Cordleasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the revenue collected as a result of the duties on brandy and Cognac in the first nine months of this year, compared with the amount collected in the same period last year.
§ Mr. Taverne£14.2 million and £13.5 million respectively.