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Dr. Marek
To ask the Prime Minister if he will make it his policy not to widen the scope of VAT by introducing a positive rate on those items that are presently zero-rated.
The Prime Minister
The Government have no plans to extend the scope of VAT to any items which are currently zero-rated, and no need to do so.