HC Deb 23 July 1986 vol 102 c322W
Mr. Hume

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what lands his Department or agents acting on its behalf have bought over the last 18 months in the Magilligan area of County Derry; and for what purposes.

Mr. Freeman

The Ministry of Defence has purchased two pieces of land at Magilligan ranges in the past 18 months. This land was originally leased and comprises part of the range area. It was purchased in order to provide security of tenure.