Gibraltar

HC Deb 22 February 1999 vol 326 cc32-3W

Mr. Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what expenditure has been incurred by his Department in respect of the Gibraltar base in each of the last 10 years at current prices. [71692]

Mr. Doug Henderson

The costs falling to the budget of the Commander British Forces Gibraltar for the last seven years and an estimate of the costs of the current year are as follows:

FY	Amount (£ million)	Current prices
1991–92	60.7	74.5
1992–93	59.0	69.9
1993–94	60.4	69.1

FY	Amount (£ million)	Current prices
1994–95	56.5	63.6
1995–96	58.6	63.9
1996–97	63.0	66.9
1997–98	61.3	63.8
1998–99	57.6	57.6

Note:

Figures uprated to current prices.

Similar information is not available for the years 1989–90 and 1990–91.