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Written question asked by Baroness Redfern (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 October 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 October 2019. It was answered by Baroness Goldie (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 October 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Armed Forces: Housing

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the condition of Ministry of Defence housing stock; and what steps they take to ensure the condition of such stock meets acceptable living standards.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence has committed to provide Service Family Accommodation (SFA) in the UK that meets or exceeds the Government Decent Homes Standard and we continue to fulfil this obligation. Currently, more than 97% of SFA meets or exceeds this standard. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation continues to work closely with its Industry partner to improve further the condition of SFA provided to Service families.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL17974
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Armed forces Housing Standards
Link
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