HC Deb 05 April 1989 vol 150 c234W
39. Mrs. Margaret Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent representations he has received from women's aid organisations regarding the levying of the poll tax on residents of women's refuges.

Mr. Lang

I have received a number of representations from Members of Parliament and others on behalf of women's aid groups about the application of the collective community charge to refuges.