§ Mr. Kaufmanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) why those local authorities represented on the joint management committee of Telford opportunities centre are individually exempted from value added tax liability but when operating jointly through the joint management committee they are not;
416W(2) whether, following the representations made to him by Wrekin district council, he will make an order specifying the joint management committee of Telford opportunities centre as a body falling within the provisions of section 15 of the Finance Act 1972.
§ Sir Geoffrey HoweI shall let the right hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.