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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Alan Reid (Liberal Democrat). It was answered by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Monday, 14 March 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


RAF Machrihanish

Question
What plans he has for the future of RAF Machrihanish; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The disposal of RAF Machrihanish was announced in October 2008, and it will be sold as soon as possible. We are currently committed to working with the local community body to achieve a sale under Scottish community right to buy legislation. A final decision from the Scottish Executive on whether the community can proceed is awaited.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
45706 
525 c12 
Session
2010-12
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
RAF Machrihanish
Monday, 14 March 2011
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
MOD Machrihanish
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk