HC Deb 09 March 1998 vol 308 cc39-40W
18. Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the future use of the Horseshoe barracks in Shoeburyness. [31420]

Mr. Spellar

Horseshoe Barracks will be offered for disposal by my Department, provided that no further defence use can be found for the site. Use of Horseshoe Barracks, after disposal, is a matter for the Local Planning Authority to decide, following public consultation.