Mr. Owen Evansasked the Secretary of State for War what acreage of agricultural land has been taken over by his Department at a place, the name of which has been given him; whether such land was acquired by agreement or requisitioning; for what purpose is it going to be used; and why less valuable agricultural land was not obtained?
§ Sir J. GriggThe area is some 20 acres. The land was requisitioned and is to be1044W used as a prisoner of war camp. No suitable site of less agricultural value was found.