Rented Housing

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 George Young George Young Minister (Department of Environment) (Housing) 12:00, 27 February 1991

I have sympathy with the hon. Gentleman's point, which is also constantly pressed on me by my hon. Friend the Member for Billericay (Mrs. Gorman)—the concept of the friendly landlady. However, it is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer because it involves tax incentives. Of course, I shall ensure that the hon. Gentleman's suggestion is brought to his attention.