United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 155398
Whisky: Scotland
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19 February 2021
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24 February 2021 · Answer
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24 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the role of Scotch Whisky distillers as employers in rural Scottish communities.
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19 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the role of Scotch Whisky distillers as employers in rural Scottish communities.
Source: Commons
24 February 2021
Answer
There are currently 134 operating Scotch Whisky distilleries across Scotland. More than 10,000 people are directly employed in the Scotch Whisky industry in Scotland and over 40,000 jobs across the UK are supported by the industry. 7,000 of these jobs are...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-19/155398
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1287286
- uk · wq-1287286 · source updated 24 February 2021