§ Ms Dari TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when he will announce the provisional local government finance settlement for 2001–02. [140620]
§ Ms ArmstrongI will today be making a statement to the House announcing our proposals for the funding of local government revenue expenditure in 2001–02. Full details of our proposals are at the same time being made available to the local authority associations, local authorities and others with an interest.