HC Deb 11 June 1969 vol 784 c265W
Mr. Scott-Hopkins

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how much damage in £ sterling was done to German civilian property during the winter exercises by the British Army of the Rhine between September, 1968, and March, 1969; what was the cost of damage to Army property, tanks, vehicles and equipment during the same period; and what was the cost in Germany currency of these exercises.

Mr. Boyden

The answer to the first part of the Question is of the order of £330,000; and to the third part of the order of £1.1 million. I regret that information on the second part of the Question is not readily available.