No, no, I have not finished yet.
The only favourable comment that I could find is in the Municipal Journal from the directly elected mayor of Lewisham, and even that was reasonably lukewarm.
As the right hon. Gentleman has assured No. 10 that he can get revaluation away from all the problems, he cannot have been very pleased with the weekend’s newspapers or this morning’s or the decision by The Sun to call this new tax the patio tax.
Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Pickles
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 November 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill.
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