§ Mr. Frank Allaunasked the Secretary of State for Defence if the decision to move the American headquarters from Stuttgart in time of emergency to the Daws Hill United States air force base at High Wycombe was made by the United States Government or by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation; and if Her Majesty's Government were consulted before the decision was taken.
§ Mr. WigginIn keeping with its status as a national headquarters, the decision to provide an alternative location for the wartime headquarters of the United States European command was agreed between the Government of the United States and Her Majesty's Government. The necessary consultations with NATO took place.