§ Lord Orr-Ewingasked Her Majesty's Government:
To what extent the EC proposals to abolish duty free allowances will affect the income of the British Airports Authority and the ferry services, and what will be the effect on employment in the United Kingdom in general and in distilleries producing whisky, gin and vodka in particular.
§ Lord Young of GraffhamThe European Commission has made no proposals to abolish duty and tax-free allowances for travellers.