Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Astor of Hever (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 June 2011.
Armed Forces: Stationing
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider a policy of stationing regiments of the Army near or in areas after which they are named and from which most recruits come.
- Answer
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There are a number of factors which influence the selection of locations for Army bases. These include estate availability, access to training areas, unit cohesion and integration with local communities. Regional connections and representation are also taken into account, where appropriate.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 9628; 728 c87WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Army Location Military bases
- Link
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