Western Isles (Helicopter Emergency Service) (Hansard, 24 March 1972)

HC Deb 24 March 1972 vol 833 cc375-6W 376W

§ Mr. Donald Stewart
asked the Minister of State for Defence if he will now arrange for a Service helicopter to be based in the Western Isles for use in conveying emergency cases to hospital.

§ Lord Lambton
No. There is no defence requirement which would justify basing a Service helicopter in this area.