§ 24. Mr. MOUNTasked whether officials of the Valuation Department claim the right to visit and go over private dwelling-houses, without the consent of the owner or occupier, for the purpose of making valuations; and whether he can state what Statute authorises this intrusion upon the privacy of individuals?
§ Mr. MASTERMANI will refer the hon. Member to the answer that I gave on this subject on the 21st February last to the hon. Member for Sutherland.
§ Mr. MOUNTCan the right hon. Gentleman say whether any householder is entitled to refuse them admittance?
§ Mr. MASTERMANI cannot answer that.