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Privatised Utilities (Investment)

Volume 297: debated on Thursday 10 July 1997

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the likely impact of his Budget on future levels of investment in the privatised utilities. [6207]

After consulting the regulators, it is my judgment that the tax can be paid without any impact on investment.