§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) what assessment he has made of the implications of the imposition of value added tax on 391W books and other publications on (a) public library usage and (b) book provision;
(2) what assessment he has made of the implications of the imposition of value added tax on the level of purchases of books and other publications by students.
§ Mr. HayhoeI have been asked to reply.
I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.