HC Deb 29 November 1937 vol 329 cc1710-1W
Mr. Perkins

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether he proposes to erect a Royal Air Force depot at Bishop's Cleeve, near Cheltenham?

Mr. Lipson

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether the decision to establish an aircraft storage depot at Bishop's Cleeve, in the county of Gloucester, has been reconsidered?

Mr. Boyce

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air when he will be in a position to announce the Government's final decision in respect of the location of the Royal Air Force store which it is proposed to erect at either Bishop's Cleeve of Quedgeley?

Lieut.-Colonel Muirhead

After reconsideration of all the factors involved, it has been decided not to proceed with the establishment of an equipment depot at Bishop's Cleeve. Negotiations for an alternative site at Quedgeley are being resumed.