HC Deb 01 June 1998 vol 313 c30W
Mr. Laurence Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will upgrade Tewkesbury Borough Council to total cost indicator band C from band D. [43796]

Mr. Raynsford

Total Cost Indicators are the responsibility of the Housing Corporation. The Corporation groups local authority areas into broad cost bands based on independent evidence of the relative costs of land, construction and house prices in the area. The Corporation reviews Total Cost Indicators annually.