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Written question asked by Gerald Howarth (Conservative) on Friday, 17 September 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 October 2004. It was answered by Ivor Caplin (Labour) on Monday, 11 October 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has a residual interest in the former Royal Air Force station at Bentwaters, Suffolk.
Answer

Mr. Gerald Howarth: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether his Department has a residual interest in the former Royal Air Force station at Bentwaters, Suffolk. [190077] Mr. Caplin: The only interest which the Ministry of Defence retained in the former RAF Bentwaters, following its disposal in May 2004, is a lease for 2,000 years for an oil pipeline and pipeline termination point.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
425 c65W;425 c66W; 190077
Session
2003-04
Subjects
RAF Bentwaters
Link
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