§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Defence under what circumstances United States army vehicles are driven outside the perimeter of the establishments at which they are usually used.
§ Mr. FreemanNo special restrictions apply to United States army vehicles. They are subject to British law in the same way as vehicles of the British armed forces.
§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the driver of the United States air force vehicle used to carry civilians to the police station at Caerwent on 5 July held a British driving licence.
§ Mr. FreemanThe eight protestors arrested at RAF Caerwent on 5 July were transported in a United States army vehicle driven by an officer of the Ministry of defence police to a point within the base in order to be charged. The driver held a British driving licence.
§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Defence why a United States army vehicle was used to convey arrested protestors to the police station at Caerwent on 5 July.
§ Mr. FreemanWhere Ministry of Defence police are stationed at a base used by United States forces in this country provision of transport for them is the responsibility of the United States forces.