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Written question asked by Martin Horwood (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 9 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 March 2015 (named day). It was answered by Anna Soubry (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 March 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Cyprus

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the area of land in Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area that has been planted with acacia trees in the last 10 years.

Answer

Acacia trees occupy approximately 59.42 hectares of the 550 hectare range at CapePyla in the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area. The Ministry of Defence is unable to estimate what areas have been planted in the last 10 years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
226702
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Cyprus Military bases Trees
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk