§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the function of the United States Army's facilities at RAF Caerwent, Gwent, and the total expenditure by Britain on RAF Caerwent since 1979, either independently or through common funded North Atlantic Treaty Organisation programmes;
64W(2) whether United States Army artillery ammunition is stored at RAF Caerwent.
§ Mr. LeeRAF Caerwent is a United States Army munitions storage facility. For security reasons, we do not provide details of equipment and weapons stored at defence establishments. On expenditure by Britain, I have nothing to add to the answer I gave on 20 May at column 366 to the hon. Member for Sheffield, Heeley (Mr. Michie).