A question on #MinistryOfDefence #Land tabled by Lord Wigley on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Lord Coaker.

Heading: Ministry of Defence: Land
Question ID: 1791433
UIN: HL6456
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 547
Asking Member display name: Lord Wigley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Wigley
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government how much land in Wales is owned by the Ministry of Defence, and what portion of that land is now available for sale for the purpose of building new houses.
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Date answered: 2025-04-15
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Answering Member ID: 360
Answering Member display name: Lord Coaker
Answering Member handle: Vernon_Coaker
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Vernon_Coaker
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Answer text: As of 1 April 2024, Ministry of Defence (MOD) land holdings Wales comprised of some 23,300 hectares (6.8% of the MOD total). The majority (85.4%) of this land is freehold land owned by the Department, the remainder is land held on a short term and contrac...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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