§ Mr. AustinTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what action he is taking to slow the rise in house prices; and if he will make a statement; [115840]
(2) what assessment he has made of the impact on the economy of the recent rise in house prices; and if he will make a statement. [115841]
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§ Miss Melanie JohnsonI refer my hon. Friend to Box B4 of the "Financial Statement and Budget Report 2000", published on Tuesday 21 March.