Written Question·Treasury·UIN 901240

Hospitality Industry: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 2 September 2026
Answered: 8 September 2026
Named Day

Question

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist PartySouth Antrim

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with the Northern Ireland hospitality sector on the development of a pilot for the reduction of VAT on hospitality.

Answer

James Murray
The Chancellor spoke with the First Minister and deputy First Minister on his second day in office as part of the Government's ongoing engagement with Northern Ireland, and ministers and officials regularly engage with hospitality businesses and represent...

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