§ 102. Mr. Prescottasked the Minister of Health if it is the intention of His Majesty's Government that the making of valuations for rating purposes should be transferred from local authorities to State-employed officials; and whether local authorities have been consulted on this matter and what views they have expressed.
§ Mr. John EdwardsI would refer the hon. Member to the statement made by my right hon. Friend on 5th December, 1946, of which I am sending him a copy.