HC Deb 10 November 2003 vol 413 c1W
28. Miss McIntosh

To ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners what recent representations the Church Commissioners have made on the reduction of VAT on church repairs. [137050]

Mr. Bell

The hon. Lady will be interested to hear that I am going to Brussels tomorrow with members of the Church of England VAT Group for meetings with UK representative officials and with Commissioner Frits Bolkestein.

I have also had a meeting with the Economic Secretary, who has been most helpful and supportive.

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