§ Mr. Lathamasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the estimated cost to public funds of the proposed transfer of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Melton Mowbray, dog school to Royal Air Force, Newton.
§ Mr. FreemanThe proposed move of the Army dog training school from Melton Mowbray to RAF Newton322W is designed to achieve a saving to the defence budget through the rationalisation of dog training in the Services. There will therefore be no net additional cost to public funds.