§ Mr. Brocklebank-Fowlerasked the Minister of State for Defence if he has decided whether or not any of the 72 unoccupied houses at Bircham Newton are surplus to requirements ; and, if so, if he will make a statement on his plans for their disposal.
§ Mr. KershawI regret that the deployment studies on which our need to retain the Service married quarters at Bircham Newton depends have not yet been completed, and that I am not yet able, therefore, to say whether any of them can be declared surplus to Service requirements.