Written question asked by Grant Shapps (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 November 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 November 2008. It was answered by Iain Wright (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2008 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.

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Valuation Office: Databases

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Bromley and Chislehurst of 6 November 2008, Official Report, column 684W, on Valuation Office: databases, whether the database alignment exercise is being conducted with the support of external consultants.