§ 95. Mr. N. McLeanasked the Secretary of State for War what is the estimated cost of modernising the barracks and providing suitable training facilities for the Highland Brigade Depot at Fort George and at Aberdeen, respectively.
§ Mr. SoamesComparable up-to-date estimates for both places are not available, but the decision to locate the depot at Aberdeen was taken in full awareness of the fact that the initial outlay there would be considerably greater than would be necessary at Fort George.