PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Air Force: Military Bases (19 April 2016)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on running costs for RAF (a) Menwith Hill, (b) Lakenheath and (c) Croughton in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
Asked by:
Fabian Hamilton (Labour)
Asked by:
Fabian Hamilton (Labour)
Answer
The running costs for the Royal Air Force are:
| £ Million | ||
| 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 |
Menwith Hill | 4.3 | 4 | 4 |
Lakenheath | 18.3 | 18 | 16.1 |
Croughton | 8.1 | 8 | 7.5 |
The United States Visiting Forces reimburse the Royal Air Force for the vast majority of these expenses, with minor exceptions including travel and subsistence costs.
Answered by:
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative)
25 April 2016
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