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Written question asked by Lord Kilclooney (Crossbench) on Tuesday, 16 June 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 June 2015. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Monday, 22 June 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Cyprus

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many residential units are owned by the United Kingdom authorities in the Sovereign Base of Dhekelia, and to which authority it is intended to surrender them to facilitate a political settlement in Cyprus.

Answer

There are 416 residential units owned by the United Kingdom authorities in the Sovereign Base of Dhekelia.

The land offer put forward to the UN in 2003/4, and subsequently readdressed in 2009 in the event of a reunified Cyprus, does not include any of the residential units owned by the United Kingdom authorities in the Sovereign Base of Dhekelia.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL546
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Cyprus Housing Property transfer Military bases
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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