HC Deb 30 October 1970 vol 805 c213W
Mr. Charles Morrison

asked the Minister of State for Defence how many claims for compensation following firing manœuvres or other military operations he has received in each of the last five years from people living in the rural districts of Devizes and Pewsey; and how many of these claims have been met wholly or in part.

Mr. Ian Gilmour

Following is the information:

Year Claims received Claims met wholly Claims met in part
1965 … 7 3 4
1966 … 5 5 Nil
1967 … 11 4 5
1968 … 7 4 1
1969 … 14 9 2
1970 to date … 6 1 1
(of which 3 are still being considered)

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