Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2022 to Question 33685 on Armed Forces: Housing, what factors other than square footage account for the difference in the costs of supplying energy to a standard property of each type of Service Family Accommodation occupied by officers (Type I-V) compared to each type occupied by other ranks (Type A-D).

In addition to square meterage, a property’s energy efficiency rating is the other factor which accounts for the difference in the costs to the Ministry of Defence of supplying energy to a standard property of each type of Service Family Accommodation.