Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 13 March 1929.
Mr William Thorne
, West Ham Plaistow
Can the Parliamentary Secretary say why, seeing that as a consequence of a jump in the assessments in the Poor Law area, the rates have gone down by 6d. in the £, the hon. Member for Plaistow (Mr. W. Thorne) has to pay £2 extra?
