HC Deb 19 October 1998 vol 317 cc891-2W
Mr. Key

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he will commence the clearance of buried ordnance in fields next to the Defence Nuclear Chemical and Biological Centre at Winterbourne Gunner; and if he will make a statement. [54918]

Mr. Spellar

I have written to the hon. Member and the operation to clear buried wartime ordnance at Winterbourne Gunner will commence in November. A copy of my letter has been placed in the Library of the House.