§ Viscount Cranborneasked the Secretary of State for Defence what action he proposes to take in response to representations about increased noise resulting from gunfire at the RAC Gunnery School ranges, Lulworth.
§ Mr. LeeWe are arranging for an independent study to be carried out into the effects of noise and vibration at Lulworth. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces will write to my hon. Friend with details of the terms of reference once these have been finalised. The results of the survey will be made public in due course.