Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Kris Hopkins and David T C Davies

Monday 25th November 2013 Commons Chamber

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Kris Hopkins)]

One way it could be used it is to reduce council tax.

[David T. C. Davies (Monmouth) (Con)]

T8. It has been widely reported in the press that Ministers have been instructed by a higher authority to get rid of the green nonsense, or words to that effect. Could that welcome advice be imparted to the local authority leaders who insist on employing an army of climate change and sustainable development advisers at great expense to council tax payers?