HC Deb 30 June 1993 vol 227 cc544-5W
Mr. Ainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the April 1990, April 1993 and projected April 1996 figures for(a) the budget of, (b) the number of civilian personnel employed at and (c) the number of military personnel employed at (i) RNAD Trecwn, (ii) RNAD Milford Haven, (iii) RAF Brawdy, (iv) P & EE Pendine, (v) Merrion camp, Castlemartin, (vi) Penally camp, (vii) Manorbier range and (viii) HM mooring and marine salvage depot, Pembroke dock.

Mr. Hanley

On current plans, the details requested are as follows:

Personnel
Budget £ million Civilian Military
(i) RNAD Trecwn1
April 1990 12.1 381 0
April 1993 8.6 378 0
(ii) RNAD Milford Haven closed in March 1991. It operated as a sub-depot of RNAD Trecwn and its budget was contained within the overall Trecwn budget—figures given under (i) above. In April 1990, it employed 161 civilians.
(iii) RAF Brawdy2
April 1990 n.a. 147 799
April 1993 5.9 82 143
April 1996 n.y.d. 77 88
(iv) P & EE Pendine3
April 1990 n.a. 59 11
April 1993 9.6 58 12
April 1996 n.y.d. 58 12
(v) Merrion camp, Castlemartin4
April 1990 2.9 51 4
April 1993 3.2 51 4
April 1996 n.y.d. 51 4
(vi) Penally camp
April 1990 n.a. 11 0
April 1993 0.6 14 0
April 1996 n.y.d. 15 0
(vii) Manorbier range
April 1990 0.4 8 2
April 1993 0.4 7 3
April 1996 n.y.d. 7 3
(viii) HM Mooring and Marine Salvage Depot, Pembroke dock5
April 1990 2.2 148 1

Personnel
Budget £ million Civilian Military
April 1993 3.2 127 0
April 1996 n.y.d. 6 6
1 RNAD Trecwn is scheduled to close in March 1996.
2 RAF stations did not have individual budgets prior to the introduction of the new management strategy in 1991.
3 Budget figures for 1990 are not available on the same basis as those for 1993 and 1996 because of changes introduced under the new management strategy. Strength numbers refer only to Ministry of Defence personnel and do not include Property Services Agency staff or contractor staff.
4 Budget figures include contributions from the federal German Army of £1,700,000 for 1990 and £2,000,000 for 1993 and 1996. An additional 50 season civilian casuals were or will be employed for each year.
5 Budget and personnel figures include marine services and the shore establishment project office.
6 Subject to review.