Written question asked by Nick Ainger (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 April 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 April 1998. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 April 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence;Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th February 1998, 306 c192-3W, what is the total acreage, excluding foreshore, of the Pendine range. - Including text of letter from John Chisholm of DERA and figure. (Holding answer 6 April 1998).

Answer: Mr. Ainger: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer of 10 February 1998, Official Report, column 192, what is the total acreage, excluding foreshore, of the Pendine range. [37966] Mr. Spellar: [holding answer 6 April 1998]: this is a matter for the Chief Executive of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA). I have asked the Chief Executive to write to my hon. Friend. Letter from John Chisholm to Mr. Nick Ainger, dated 8 April 1998: As Chief Executive of the Defence and Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA), I have been asked to reply to your question to the Secretary of State for Defence about the area of the Pendine range. The total acreage, excluding foreshore, of the Pendine range is 2519 acres. I hope that this information is helpful.

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