The National Audit Office has been asked by the Labour Party to investigate the alleged loss of £21.5m following the sale of former Government training centres.
Fourteen sites have been sold for £14.7m despite being valued at £36.2m in June 1991.
The properties involved are at Leicester, East Lancashire, Chelmsford, Leeds, Wakefield, Edinburgh, Southampton, Slough, Reading, Twickenham, Portsmouth, St Helens, Cardiff and Deptford, south east London.
- Times 26/12/96 page 2
