Select committee: Welsh Affairs Committee

Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales inquiry

Closed Opened 11 Sep 2018 Closed 6 Sep 2019
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
5th Report - Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales PDF | Enhanced HTML The Welsh Affairs Committee has decided to examine the arguments for and against the devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales. It would welcome submissions addressing some or all of the following points: The potential benefits and drawbacks of devolving Air Passenger Duty to the National Assembly for Wales. What impact devolution would have on Welsh airports, including those not currently operating international flights. Different options for the devolution of Air Passenger Duty, including full devolution, or devolution for long-haul flights only. How Air Passenger Duty fits with responsibilities that are already devolved, such as regional economic development, aspects of environmental policy and tourism. Cross-border issues, including the impact on passengers and airports in England. The impact devolution would have on North Wales and airports used by people in North Wales. Lessons learned from the devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Scotland.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 11 September 2018.

The committee has published 3 reports, most recently 5th Report - Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales on 11 June 2019.

The government's response to each report

5th Report - Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales

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5edd Adroddiad - Datganoli Toll Teithwyr Awyr i Gymru

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5th Report - Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales (Enhanced HTML)

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Reports

3 reports

Oral evidence sessions

4 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
26 Mar 2019
Oral evidence session
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7 Mar 2019
Oral evidence session
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29 Jan 2019
Oral evidence session
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8 Jan 2019
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded
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