§ Mr. Brayasked the Minister of State for Defence (1) whether he will give consideration to environmental factors and the need to improve amenities in parts of Lancashire before extending the use of the Holcombe Moor Firing Range;
(2) what action he took to publicise his intention to extend the use of the Holcombe Moor Firing Range; what were the media used for this purpose and the respective dates of insertion of such notices; and what is the date by which objections shall be lodged and the statutory period normally allowed for this purpose.
§ Mr. G. Johnson SmithI will write to my hon. Friend.