Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Wednesday, 28 April 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 May 2004. It was answered by Ivor Caplin (Labour) on Thursday, 6 May 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the standard of the household rubbish collections services at defence housing associated with (a) RAF Leeming, (b) RAF Linton on Ouse, (c) AAC Dishforth and (d) Alanbrooke Barracks; and if he will make a statement.

Answer: Miss McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the standard of the household rubbish collections services at defence housing associated with (a) RAF Leeming, (b) RAF Linton on Ouse, (c) AAC Dishforth and (d) Alanbrooke Barracks; and if he will make a statement. [169997] Mr. Caplin: No assessment has been made by the Ministry of Defence of the standard of household rubbish collection services in the areas named, other than that Service families in those locations receive the same service as civilian residents and, like other contributors to council tax revenue, are entitled to present any concerns to the council, either as individuals or residents' groups.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 420 c1711W; 169997
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Armed forces Housing Standards Waste disposal North Yorkshire Dishforth Airfield RAF Leeming Alanbrooke Barracks RAF Linton-on-Ouse
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