HC Deb 09 April 1940 vol 359 c486W
Mr. John

asked the Secretary of State for War the total acreage of land taken by the War Office for military purposes, giving separate figures for England, Scotland and Wales?

Mr. Stanley

The figures for the period since 1st January, 1938, for England, Scotland and Wales are 56,780, 6,160 and 35,590 acres respectively.