§ Mr. GrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how many redundant hangars at Colerne Airfield have been sold; and how much they raised; [43517]
(2) what discussions he has had with commercial interests about selling Colerne Airfield and Azinghur Barracks. [43519]
§ Dr. Moonie[holding answer 15 March 2002]: The Ministry of Defence has had no discussions with commercial interests about selling Colerne Airfield and Azinghur Barracks.
The two outlying sites at Colerne contained a total of five redundant hangars. Last year, however, we sold two surplus and outlying sites of hangars at Colerne. The sale achieved £675,000. Currently there are no further surplus hangars on the site.
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§ Mr. GrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many married quarters at Colerne have been sold in the last five years. [43518]
§ Dr. Moonie[holding answer 15 March 2002]: The only such disposals recorded in the last five years are twelve surplus family houses at Colerne handed back to Annington Homes Ltd.