HC Deb 21 May 1984 vol 60 c371W
34. Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make an official visit to Avonmouth docks to inspect equipment bound for the Falklands.

Mr. Stanley

I have no plans to do so.

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects sufficient information to be available to enable him to make an announcement about the Property Services Agency seeking prices for construction work for barracks and other facilities for troops at Mount Pleasant in the Falklands.

Mr. Stanley

Later this year.

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence why the shipping content and element of materials and equipment for the construction of the airport in the Falkland Islands has increased from £49 million to £99 million.

Sir George Young

I have been asked to reply.

I do not recognise these figures.

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