Is the Minister aware that 10 years ago Sevenoaks district council received roughly exactly the same per head as Sedgefield borough council in the north, whereas this year Sedgefield borough council is getting more than twice as much as Sevenoaks district council? [Hon. Members: ““Quite right!””] Why should council tax payers in the south continue to subsidise the friends in the north?
Local Government Finance
Proceeding contribution from
Michael Fallon
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 6 December 2007.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Local Government Finance.
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