HC Deb 30 March 1995 vol 257 c753W
Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the advertised usage of Okehampton range in the Dartmoor national park for live firing in the year ended December 1994 expressed by way of days; and how many days firing took place. [17084]

Mr. Soames

The advertised usage of Oakhampton range for live firing for the year ended December was 115 days, and firing took place on 50 days.

Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the advertised usage of Willsworthy range in the Dartmoor national park for live firing in the year ended December 1994 expressed by way of days; and how many days firing took place. [17085]

Mr. Soames

The advertised usage of Willsworthy range in the year ending December was 232 days, and firing took place on 108 days.

Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was a the advertised usage of Merrivale range in the Dartmoor national park for live firing in the year ended December 1994 expressed by way of days; and how many days firing took place. [17086]

Mr. Soames

The advertised usage of Merrivale range for live firing to the end of December was 174, and firing took place on 73 days.