§ Annabelle EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans she has to discuss with the Chancellor of the Exchequer representations she has received for a cut in excise duty on whisky. [104604]
§ Mrs. LiddellI have regular discussions with my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequor on a range of matters of importance to Scotland. I have drawn the attention of my right hon. Friend to the views of the whisky and spirits producers on excise duty rates on their products.