Written question asked by Toby Perkins (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 23 January 2015. It was answered by Matt Hancock (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 January 2015 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

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Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many local authorities were involved in trials of the new local land charges register scheme.

Answer

7 local authorities took part in the prototype exercise in 2013. They were;

Liverpool

Sefton

Denbighshire

Newark and Sherwood

Swindon

Watford

Havant

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