Coulport Armament Depot (Cost)

HC Deb 14 April 1967 vol 744 cc269-70W

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Minister of Public Building and Works what was the estimated cost of the construction of the Coulport Base as at October, 1965, March, 1966 October 1966 and March 1967 respectively.

Mr. Prentice

The estimated cost of the construction of the Coulport Armament Depot on these dates was:

			£
October, 1965	…	…	5 million
March, 1966	…	…	5 million
October, 1966	…	…	5 million
March, 1967	…	…	5.5 million

The estimate has recently been increased to £5.5 million to cover additional requirements.