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Written question asked by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Thursday, 30 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 December 2023 (named day). It was answered by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 December 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Armed Forces: Housing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much compensation has been provided to service personnel to cover the increased energy costs of using a temporary heater in each month since January 2023.

Answer

The figures for heating compensation paid in each month since January 2023, are provided in the table below:

Month

Amount

Jan 2023

£59,280

Feb 2023

£78,460

Mar 2023

£63,900

Apr 2023

£36,640

May 2023

£29,340

Jun 2023

£12,980

Jul 2023

£13,040

Aug 2023

£17,920

Sep 2023

£8,960

Oct 2023

£32,840

Nov 2023

£30,460

Under the Future Defence Infrastructure Services Accommodation contracts, compensation is administered and funded by the suppliers at no cost to the Ministry of Defence.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4750
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Compensation Armed forces Housing Heating
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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