Clause 9
Finance Bill
5:00 pm
Jeremy Browne (Shadow Chief Secretary To the Treasury, Treasury; Taunton, Liberal Democrat)
I beg to move amendment No. 7, in clause 9, page 4, line 39, at end insert—
‘(5A) Within six months of the commencement of this section, the Chancellor of the Exchequer must lay before the House of Commons a statement setting out the purpose of alcoholic liquor duty, and must seek the approval of the House of Commons, by resolution, for such a statement.’.