Mr. O'NeillTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what is the strategic rationale behind the disbandment of No. 16, No. 58 and No 63 squadrons RAF Regiment;
(2) what is the strategic rationale behind the closure of (a) RAF Hullavington, (b) No. 7 flying training school at RAF Church Fenton and (c) RAF Abingdon.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave my hon. Friend the Member for Ruislip-Northwood (Mr. Wilkinson) on 2 July, at column 138, and to the "Statement on the Defence Estimates 1991".