§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what arrangements he has now made for hon. Members to visit RAF Greenham common on 24 January; and if he will make a statement;
(2) why it is necessary to airlift hon. Members to Greenham common on 24 January as opposed to cheaper methods of transport; what is the estimated cost of the planned airlift; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. StanleyI refer to the answer given on 17 January by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence—[Vol. 52, c. 146–7]. The cost directly attributable is approximately £680.