§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what savings in 1986–87 and 1987–88 to the 97W domestic ratepayer in West Yorkshire he envisages from the proposed abolition of the West Yorkshire metropolitan county council.
§ Mr. WaldegraveI envisage that rates in West Yorkshire in 1986–87 and 1987–88 will be lower than they would otherwise have been as a result of the savings flowing from the abolition of the West Yorkshire county council.