Business Rate Supplements Bill

The noble Baroness is puzzled, because the explanation seemed, as the Minister herself decided, to be of subsection (4)(c)—the uniform application. But consistency is in addition to uniformity, and that is where my puzzlement remains. I am sorry to have bowled the Minister a slightly awkward ball; I had thought that I had warned her, or asked somebody to warn her, about this, but it is obvious that I did not.