Written question asked by Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party) on Friday, 21 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 April 2017. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 April 2017 on behalf of the Treasury.
Diageo: Scotland
- Question
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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of Diageo's plans for 100 job losses on the Scottish economy.
- Answer
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The Government has been in contact with Diageo and understands the company has begun a consultation with staff about proposed operational changes. The Government understands this will be a worrying time for Diageo employees and their families.
Job Centre Plus stands ready to assist in the event of redundancies being confirmed, and the Government continues to support the Scottish economy and key sectors such as the food and drinks industry.
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- 71542
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- 2016-17
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- Redundancy Scotland Diageo
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