§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has as to how much money has been spent to date by each of the rate-capped local authorities on publicity campaings opposing rate capping; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Patrick JenkinI do not have precise information though the sums are considerable, because of their concern about such matters, the Government have set up the committee of enquiry chaired by David Widdicombe.