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It is certainly not in the public interest for people to control land to offset polluting behaviour elsewhere. Is the bill an opportunity to tackle that and, if so, how should it do so?
In general, a higher rate is expected to generate higher tax receipts; however, this will be influenced by the behavioural response of producers and customers to any change, and the wider demand for aggregates at the given time.
I came out of Fornethy and began stealing and being very naughty at school – I did some awful things but when I look back I know they were as a result of my behaviour in a reaction to what had happened to me there.