The hon. Gentleman will be aware that, since 1997, central Government funding has increased in real terms by 33 per cent. Is not the level of council tax—I speak as a former local councillor who served two terms of office—to a great extent due to what local councils themselves want to set it at?
Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Hendrick
(Labour)
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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