HC Deb 17 July 1957 vol 573 c1122
19. Miss Vickers

asked the Secretary of State for War when he intends to modernise the living quarters of the Citadel, Plymouth.

Mr. J. Amery

I regret that until final decisions have been made about the reorganisation of the Army I shall not be able to give my hon. Friend full information about this.

Miss Vickers

Does my lion. Friend realise that good peacetime conditions for the Services depend on Service men having good living accommodation, especially for their families? The R.A.F. is beginning to make certain concessions in this respect, as also is the Navy, and may I take it that the Army will make considerable strides in this respect in the future?

Mr. Amery

We are well aware of the point which my hon. Friend has made, and my right hon. Friend attaches high priority to it.

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