§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what his latest estimate is of the effects of the introduction of enhanced capital allowances for water-efficient technologies; what assessment has been made by the Treasury of such effects; and if he will make a statement. [130236]
§ Dawn PrimaroloThe information requested is contained in Table A 1 (page 185) of the Financial Statement and Budget Report 2003 [HC 500].
Actual Exchequer cost will depend upon take-up of the qualifying technology products. It is too early to comment on the actual take-up of thepolicy and the related effects.