Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, with reference to the Answer of 25 April 2017 to Question 70760, what (a) discussions and (b) other communications his Department has had with (i) the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and (ii) the Welsh Assembly Government on the relocation of MOD St Athan 4 School of Technical Training since February 2017; and if he will make a statement.

I have regular discussions with Ministers and officials at the Ministry of Defence on defence matters relating to Wales, including MOD St. Athan and the relocation of No. 4 School of Technical Training. My officials also have regular discussions with their counterparts.

Quarterly meetings are held between Ministry of Defence, Welsh Government and Wales Office officials regarding MoD St. Athan. The last meeting was held on 2 March and a further meeting was due to take place on 29 June.