HC Deb 19 February 1987 vol 110 c777W
Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence (1) when he expects to make a decision on the future of RAF Binbrook;

(2) when the Lightning aircraft at RAF Binbrook will be moved to an alternative base.

Mr. Stanley

I cannot at present add to what was said on this matter by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces in the debate on the Royal Air Force on 2 February, at columns 1118–19.

Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many civilians arc currently employed at RAF Binbrook.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

On 1 January 1987 the number was 109.

Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he has received any recent representations from the civilian work force at RAF Binbrook.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

None.

Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he has any plans to visit RAF Binbrook to speak to the civilian work force.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

My right hon. Friend has no plans to visit RAF Binbrook.