To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what information he has on the scheme in Taunton organised by the local licensed victuallers' association for the carrying of identity cards by customers of public houses; and whether he will make a statement.
I understand that the police are to monitor and evaluate a voluntary identity card scheme in Chard before proceeding with a proposal by the local
| Former military camps now used as category C prisons: Married quarters | |||||
| Establishment | Number of married quarters on acquisition | Date of acquisition | Number remained empty | Number demolished | Number sold to private sector |
| Acklington | 253 | 1973 | 41 | 147 | — |
| Aldington | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ashwell | — | — | — | — | — |
| Channings Wood | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erlestoke | 6 | 1961 | — | — | 2 |
| Haverigg | — | — | — | — | — |
| Highpoint | 88 | 1973 | — | — | 11 |
| Lindholme | 166 | 1986 | 114 | 8 | — |
| Northeye | 54 | 1968 | — | — | 31 |
| Norwich (Brittania Annexe) | 8 | 1970 | — | 8 | — |
| Ranby | 16 | 1972 | — | — | — |
| Wayland | — | — | — | — | — |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, for each former military camp used as a category C prison, he will list the average price of houses sold on the open market, together with the average price for a similar-sized house in that locality.
Married quarters, acquired with former military camps now used as category C prisons, have been sold on the open market at Erlestoke, Highpoint licensed victuallers' association for a similar scheme in Taunton. I am pleased to see licensees and the police working together on schemes of this kind and welcome the introduction of voluntary schemes which take full account of local circumstances.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has any plans to seek to introduce a system of identity cards; and if he will make a statement.
I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to a question from the hon. Member for Walsall, North (Mr. Winnick) on 24 June.