§ Mr. Austin-WalkerTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the criteria and basis of the calculations for the distributable amount of non-domestic rates for 1997–98. [6086]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordI refer the hon. Member to the answer which my right hon. Friend the Minister for Local Government, Housing and Urban Regeneration gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon, East (Mr. Congdon) on 27 November,Official Report, columns 242–44.