HC Deb 04 December 1997 vol 302 cc331-2W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many military service properties in the United Kingdom are for sale. [18650]

1.14 (1.12) Imports of Defence equipment1
Current prices (£ million)
1975 1980 1985 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
Identified2 imports 50 147 246 627 634 1,023 1,126 1,433 1,527
Split by commodity
Armoured fighting vehicles and parts 5 7 10 12 34 42 29 83 82
Military aircraft and parts — 2 18 316 282 769 950 1,137 1,240

Mr. Spellar

There are currently some 230 sites with the Defence Estate Organisation for disposal. This excludes small parcels of land, sites which are vacant or in the process of closing but are not yet ready for disposal and housing units in the Annington Homes portfolio.

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