Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 1:41 pm on 5 March 1997.
Does my hon. Friend agree that council tax rises by the Labour party are due to its usual financial mismanagement? Is he aware of the deep frustration felt by my constituents down south in my English constituency of Sutton and Cheam, who, unlike the Scots, do not receive the generous 40 per cent. support from the Government?