HC Deb 12 May 2000 vol 349 cc512-3W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans there are for the use of RAF Fylingdales for the National Missile Defense system. [121998]

Mr. Hoon

We have not received a request from the US regarding the use of RAF Fylingdales as part of the NMD system, and nor would we expect any until after a US decision on whether or not to proceed towards deployment of such a system.

Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many American(a) civilian and (b) military personnel are based at RAF Fylingdales. [121999]

Mr. Spellar

There are nine US civilian contractor employees and one US military officer at RAF Fylingdales.

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