§ Mr. John Home RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much has been spent to date on barrack modernisation schemes at(a) Fallingbostel, St. Barbara, (b) Lippstadt, Churchill and (c) Detmold, Hobart; and whether these schemes will be completed.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonSpending to date on barrack modernisation projects completed in the barracks in question is as follows:
£ million (a) Fallingbostel, St. Barbara 4.3 (b) Lippstadt, Churchill 7.5 (c) Detmold, Hobart 5.3 St. Barbara barracks, Fallingbostel has been confirmed for retention and further modernisation work is expected to begin there shortly. On current plans its improvements programme will be completed in 1996. No further work on Churchill barracks, Lippstadt and Hobart barracks, Detmold will be undertaken until decisions on their future are made.