HC Deb 24 January 1985 vol 71 cc529-30W
Mr. Denzil- Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what will be the annual net savings to his Department of the proposal to close the REME workshop at Newark.

Mr. Lee

It is not possible to identify the net saving obtained by closing the REME workshop at Newark, but the gross saving amounts to some £3.3 million per annum.

Mr. Denzil Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what will be the annual net savings to his Department of the proposal to close the REME workshop at Chilwell.

Mr. Lee

It is not possible to identify the net savings obtained by closing the REME workshop at Chilwell, but the gross savings amount to some £18.4 million per annum.