I understand my hon. Friend’s point. I, too, served in local government, albeit not at the same senior level. My hon. Friend successfully led Wandsworth council in London. However, although I understand his technical point, I was making a more avowedly political point. We all know that the growth is controversial and a potential consequence is that people would get a revaluation thrown in on top. Those people are suffering enough.
Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Francois
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 1 December 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill.
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