Local Government Finance

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Environment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 February 1991.

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Photo of Mr Michael Heseltine Mr Michael Heseltine Secretary of State for Environment 12:00, 27 February 1991

I cannot respond in the House to the circumstances of individual cases put by the hon. Gentleman, because I cannot reply in the detail that he expects. If the hon. Gentleman will write to me, I shall carefully consider the principles involved. The hon. Gentleman does everything that he can to avoid paying the community charge. What sort of example does that set for people whom he expects to pay it?