HC Deb 05 February 2001 vol 362 cc361-2W
Mr. Key

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if the proposals for improvements to the Army Training Estate at Otterburn requiring approval from a public inquiry remain of urgent national importance; and if he will make a statement. [148433]

Dr. Moonie

I refer the hon. Member to the answer my hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces gave him on 7 July 2000,Official Report, column 338W. The decision remains with the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions