§ Mr. Harry GreenwayTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he is taking to secure the harmonisation of value added tax on(a) race horses and (b) all other equines dead or alive; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RyderIn discussions on the completion of the single market, the Government have made clear their view that market forces would bring about the harmonisation of tax rates to the extent necessary.