HC Deb 05 February 1975 vol 885 c583W
72. Mr. Durant

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will consider taking steps to give special rate relief to small shopkeepers as regards their business operations.

Mr. Oakes

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply which I gave on 15th January to the Questions by the hon. Members for Mid-Oxford (Mr. Hurd) and Daventry (Mr. Jones).—[Vol. 884, c. 424.]