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Written question asked by Wes Streeting (Labour) on Thursday, 26 January 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 31 January 2017 (named day). It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 31 January 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Wellington Barracks

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the time needed (a) to repair the boiler at Wellington Barracks and (b) for wider facilities upgrades at that barracks.

Answer

The fault with the boiler at Wellington Barracks was identified on 23 January and fixed on 26 January. Temporary portable heaters were provided on 24 January to affected areas.

No major facilities upgrades are planned at this time. A continuous maintenance programme at Wellington Barracks ensures the site is statutory and mandatory compliant.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
61961
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Repairs and maintenance Wellington Barracks
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk