§ Mr. Newensasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the functions and manning of the RAF base at Masirah in the Sultanate of Oman.
§ Mr. JohnMasirah is used by the Royal Air Force as a staging post. On the subject of manpower I have nothing to add to the statement made by my hon. Friend the Minister of State for Defence on 13th December.—[Vol. 883, c.268.]