§ Mr. Harperasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will, in view of his Budget proposal to introduce a value-added tax, discontinue purchase tax on ice cream, soft drinks, confectionery, chocolate biscuits, potato crisps, packaged nuts and pet foods; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HigginsI have nothing to add to my right hon. Friend's Budget Statement.