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Military Bases: Gosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation on the future of Fort Blockhouse.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
30 Aug 2024
Target answer date
3 Sept 2024
Answer
19 Sept 2024 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Aug 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation on the future of Fort Blockhouse.

  2. 3 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 19 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Ministry of Defence continues to explore all options with stakeholders for the future use of this site. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation regularly updates Ministers on plans for the defence estate.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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