§ 15. Miss LestorTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects his review of standard spending assessments to be concluded; and what consultation there will be with local authorities and hon. Members on the outcome of the review.
§ Mr. GummerOur review of standard spending assessments will be completed in time for any changes to be incorporated in SSAs for 1994–95.
We have invited local authorities' views and my officials are consulting the local authority associations.
I shall consult in the usual way on my proposals for the rate support grant settlement for 1994–95 including SSAs, in the late autumn.