– in the House of Commons at 6:58 pm on 15 January 2007.
Queen's recommendation having been signified——
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Planning-gain Supplement (Preparations) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of expenditure of the Secretary of State or the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs for the purpose of or in connection with preparing for the imposition of a tax on the increase in the value of land resulting from the grant of permission for development. —[Tony Cunningham.]
Question agreed to.
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