Written question asked by Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 28 October 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 November 2011. It was answered by Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 8 November 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Germany
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to have an estimate of the cost of the forthcoming return of British troops from Germany.
- Answer
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[holding answer 2 November 2011]: The costs involved in bringing troops back from Germany will not be known until the outcome of detailed planning currently being undertaken is completed. There will however be savings in the region of £250 million a year on allowances, education and medical support that currently exists for the Germany garrisons, once the move is completed.
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- Reference
- 78042; 535 c230-1W
- Session
- 2010-12
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- Subjects
- Armed forces Germany
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