§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has any plans at present to increase the mortgage tax relief ceiling from its present ceiling of £25,000 to £50,000; and if he will make a statement clarifying the Government's policy on mortgage tax relief.
§ Mr. Peter Rees[pursuant to his reply, 16 June 1980]: No : I refer my hon. Friend to the statement the Chief Secretary made in Standing Committee A on 10 June in response to an amendment to increase the ceiling to £50,000 for 1980–81.—[c. 380–82.]