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Written question asked by Ann Winterton (Conservative) on Monday, 28 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 November 2005. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Thursday, 1 December 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Army Vehicle Repairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the Army Base Repair Organisation Bovington site contract servicing of individual sections of a vehicle will be carried out off-site by other contractors.
Answer

Wherever appropriate and cost effective, ABRO Bovington will undertake servicing of all major sections of vehicles. There may however, be times where it is necessary to carry out work through off-site contractors, particularly if capability or capacity is being created or upgraded to deliver new tasks.Some specialist tasks, notably on sub-assemblies will continue to be carried out using specialist off-site contractors.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33582; 440 c674W;440 c674W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Army Military bases Repairs and maintenance Vehicles Army Base Repair Organisation Bovington Camp
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk