§ Mr. Heddleasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if, in the light of the House of Lords decision in the case of K Shoes v. Hardy, he plans to introduce legislation to amend section 20 of the General Rate Act 1967; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. WaldegraveNo. This case confirmed our understanding that the 'tone' of a valuation list is set at the date at which it comes into force.