Written Question·Treasury·UIN 7130
Forth Green Freeport and Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Dr Scott Arthur
Labour — Edinburgh South West
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many customs sites were being used by businesses at (a) Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and (b) Forth Green Freeport in the latest period for which data is available.
Answer
James MurrayThe previous government announced new Green Freeports at Inverness and Cromarty Firth, and Forth. Both Green Freeports are in the process of establishing their first customs sites. Tax sites were designated in both Green Freeports earlier this year.