§ Mr. Freesonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether and when he proposes to lay before the House a Valuation (Statutory Deductions) Order to bring the differences between gross and net rateable values on domestic properties into line with the 1973 revaluation of hereditaments and to take account of increased repairs and maintenance costs since 1962.
§ Mr. Graham PageI propose to lay an order before the House very soon. It will take account of the movement in repair and other costs in the 10 years from 1962.