§ Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bayasked Her Majesty's Government:
What percentage of the country's housing stock they expect to be included in the Stamp Duty exemption areas mentioned in the recent Pre-Budget Report; and when the boundaries of these areas will be announced. [HL4803]
§ Lord McIntosh of HaringeyThe areas of benefit from the relief have yet to be determined so it is not yet possible to provide the information requested. Further details will be announced in Budget 2001.