HC Deb 03 November 1993 vol 231 cc292-3W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many United States military bases have been closed in the United Kingdom in each of that past five years; and if he will list them.

Mr. Hanley

The bases and facilities made available to the United States visiting forces and which have been returned to Ministry of Defence control in each of the past five years are as follows:

Base Facilities Date
1988:
Bramley Storage/Support January 1988
1989:
RAF Ridgewell Storage/Support August 1989
1990:
RAF Wethersfield Standby Deployment Base October 1990
1991:
RAF Chessington Contingency Hospital September 1991

Base Facilities Date
RAF Hullavington Storage/Support September 1991
RAF Kirknewton Contingency Hospital September 1991
RAF Lanark Contingency Hospital September 1991
1992:
Aberdeen Communications Site November 1992
NAD Broughton Moor NATO Armaments Depot June 1992
RAF Caimmore Hilloch Communications Site October 1992
Great Bromley Communications Site May 1992
Greatworth Communication Site February 1992
RAF Greenham Common Standby Deployment Base September 1992
Holy Loch Storage/Support June 1992
RAF Inverbervie Communications Site October 1992
RAF Kemble Storage/Support June 1992
RAF Locking Contingency Hospital October 1992
Martlesham Heath Communications Site July 1992
RAF Sculthorpe Standby Deployment Base October 1992
West Murkle Communications Site October 1992
1993:
RAF Bentwaters Main Operating Base September 1993
RAF Burtonwood Storage/Support August 1993
Forss Communications Site September 1993
Framlingham Storage/Support September 1993
NAD Glen Douglas NATO Armaments Depot October 1993
RAF Kinnaber Communications Site January 1993
RAF Macrihanish Storage/Support April 1993
Mormond Hill Communications Site January 1993
RAF Woodbridge Main Operating Base August 1993

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