§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many purpose-built Army married quarters are available in the Woolwich area; how many of these were vacant at the most recent convenient date; and how many have been vacant for over three months.
§ Mr. StanleyThere are 801 Army married quarters available in the Woolwich area, of which 109 were vacant on 15 July 1983.
Figures for vacancies exceeding three months are not readily available, but of the quarters vacant 41 are allocated to incoming families and 43 are empty for repairs to be undertaken. The balance are held against future requirements.