HC Deb 07 July 1981 vol 8 cc118-9W
Mr. Trotter

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many married quarters are located in each of the main Royal Navy base areas; and to what extent families will have to move as a result of the closure of Chatham.

Mr. Goodhart

The number of Service married quarters located in each of the main Royal Navy base areas is as follows:

Married quarters
Portsmouth 5,312
Plymouth 3,597
Chatham 563
Rosyth 898
Faslane 1,175
Portland 651

It is not possible at this stage to say how many families will have to move as a result of the Chatham closure.