Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 10754

Whisky: Scotland

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 7 November 2024

Question

Andrew Bowie

ConservativeWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the Scotch whisky industry.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
DBT leads a whole of Government effort, working with devolved governments and the sector to support this important industry, which exported £5.6bn of Scotch Whisky worldwide in 2023. We boost exports by leveraging trade agreements and removing barriers. F...

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