HC Deb 25 March 1968 vol 761 cc211-2W
Mrs. Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what regulations cover the erection of new buildings near Royal Naval Armaments Depots; and to what radius his regulations extend.

Mr. Reynolds

Local planning authorities are required, by statutory directions issued by the development departments, to consult the Ministry of Defence on proposals for new buildings near to Service establishments at which explosives are stored. The areas concerned are notified in map form and vary from

Figures for all areas in 1967–68 are being collected and will be published as soon as possible.