HC Deb 17 March 1976 vol 907 cc571-2W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment to what use those of the 59 acres held by the RAE (Bedford) and transferred to the Property Services Agency has been put.

Mr. Armstrong

The 59 acres at RAE Bedford are with the Property Services Agency for disposal on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. Fifty-four acres let on full agricultural tenancies are to be sold by auction; 1½ acres are on offer to the adjoining owner; and terms have been agreed for the sale to the local authorities of 1½ acres of housing land—where early possession has been offered—and a two-acre sewage disposal works which is already leased to the local authority.

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