HC Deb 24 February 1989 vol 147 c841W
Mr. Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Leyton on 20 June 1985,Official Report, columns 431–32, if the United States communications facilities listed at Fort Murkle and RAF Thurso are two separate installations; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Neubert

The United States communications facility at Thurso is a high frequency transmitter station. That at Fort Murkle is an associated high frequency receiver and satellite communications station, which has to be sited separately for technical reasons.

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