Clause 11 - Use of capital receipts
Local Government Bill
9:00 am
Mr Nick Raynsford (Minister of State (Local and Regional Government), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister; Greenwich and Woolwich, Labour)
I am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way and I thank him for his kind remarks. However, I suggest that he defer to the views of the right hon. Member for Skipton and Ripon (Mr. Curry), who speaks on this subject from experience.