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Mr. Sanders
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will publish the criteria which will be used to determine for capping purposes whether council tax rises are unjustifiable. [80788]
Ms Armstrong
My right hon. Friend the Deputy Prime Minister announced on 13 April 1999, Official Report, columns 50–51, that most local authorities have set sensible budgets this year and that we will not be capping any councils.