In May 2000 Steve Norris came second in the race for Mayor of London.
The former Tory minister I still seen as one of current mayor Ken Livingstone's closest rivals. Here Norris tells Paul Brandon why he believes capturing land value to pay for infrastructure is a win-win situation.
Namibia has opted for a land value tax to avoid descending into the chaos and civil unrest Zimbabwe is experiencing as a result of disputed land rights.
Peter Gibb, the Henry George Foundation UK's new chief executive and director of Land Reform Scotland, has argued that Land Value Tax is a radical alternative to plans for congestion charging in Edinburgh to fund the city's rail network.