HC Deb 10 April 2000 vol 348 c18W
Mr. Oaten

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will enter into negotiations with Hampshire county council on the purchase of the remembrance garden at Serle's House, Winchester. [118367]

Dr. Moonie

I refer the hon. Member to the answers I gave to the hon. Member for Portsmouth, South (Mr. Hancock) on 16 March 2000,Official Report, column 282W, and to the hon. Member for New Forest, East (Dr. Lewis) on 2 March 2000, Official Report, column 718. I expect to be able to take a final view shortly, once I have been able to consider fully all of the issues involved.