Written question asked by Nia Griffith (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 April 2016 (named day). It was answered by Alun Cairns (Conservative) on Monday, 25 April 2016 on behalf of the Wales Office.
Air Passenger Duty: Wales
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales.
- Answer
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The Government is considering the case and options for devolving Air Passenger Duty to Wales, informed by a review of options to support English regional airports from potential impacts caused by its devolution.
As part of this review, HM Treasury published a discussion paper at Summer Budget 2015 exploring a number of options. HM Treasury is carefully considering the evidence received from stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 34769
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Devolved matters Aviation Air passenger duty Wales
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- 2016-07-05 20:00:18 +0100
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