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Colliery Shale Heaps

Volume 805: debated on Tuesday 27 October 1970

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will take steps to reduce the rating of colliery shale heaps.

My right hon. Friend recently circulated to representatives of those concerned his proposals for altering the basis of assessment to rates of mineral hereditaments, including colliery shale heaps; these would lead to a reduction in the assessments.