Written questions

Prince William of Gloucester Barracks

Commons · Question 5468 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 4 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Gareth Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date the decision to dispose of Prince William of Gloucester Barracks was last formally reviewed; and whether that review post-dated the publication of the Strategic Defence Review 2025 on 2 June 2025.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 4 Jun 2026

The planned disposal of Prince William of Gloucester Barracks Grantham and associated reprovision at Alexander Barracks Pirbright does not reduce Army Reserve training capacity. Co-location of Army Training at Pirbright delivers more efficient and flexibl...