Rates Act 1984

HC Deb 11 July 1984 vol 63 c552W

13. Mr. Corbyn

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he proposes announcing authorities to be designated under the Rates Act.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

Before the summer recess.

18. Mr. Boyes

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he next proposes meeting the local authority associations to discuss the implementation of the Rates Act 1984.

21. Mr. Ron Davies

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he next intends meeting the Association of District Councils to discuss designation of authorities under the Rates Act 1984.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

I shall be meeting all the local authority associations in the consultative council on local government finance on 19 July. No request has so far been made for this matter to be on the agenda.