HC Deb 20 March 1967 vol 743 cc191-2W
78. Mr. Chichester-Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Defence which barracks are being prepared to receive British troops withdrawn from the British Army of the Rhine.

Mr. Reynolds

I would refer the hon. Gentleman to the Answer that my right hon. Friend gave to the right hon. Member for Wolverhampton, South-West (Mr. Powell) on 16th March.—[Vol. 743, c.149.]

79. Mr. Chichester-Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether barracks in Northern Ireland are being prepared for the reception of British troops withdrawn from overseas.

Mr. Reynolds

No.

Mr. Chichester-Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he will use the former North Irish Brigade headquarters at Eglinton, near Londonderry, to accommodate British troops withdrawn from the British Army of the Rhine and elsewhere.

Mr. Reynolds

No. The property is in process of disposal, and no living accommodation suitable for troops is now left in our ownership.

Mr. Chichester-Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Defence which barracks in economically weaker areas of the country are being made available for British troops withdrawn from the British Army of the Rhine and elsewhere.

Mr. Reynolds

I would refer the hon. Gentleman to the Answer that my right hon. Friend gave to the right hon. Member for Wolverhampton, South-West (Mr. Powell) on 16th March.—[Vol. 743, c.149.]