Armed Forces: Housing

(asked on 19th October 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of service personnel have occupied Single Living Accommodation in each of the last two years.


Answered by
Alex Chalk Portrait
Alex Chalk
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
This question was answered on 27th October 2022

The table below shows Service personnel who have occupied Single Living Accommodation (SLA) by calendar year as a percentage of full strength.

Permanent SLA occupied

Calendar Year

2021

2022 (to date)

Graded1

48%

48%

Other2

3%

3%

Grand total

50%

49%

The information provided was extracted from the Joint Personnel Administration (JPA) System on 21 October 2022.

Please note a Service person may have occupied more than one type of SLA at different times of the Calendar Year. Therefore the sum of the individual parts may be higher than the grand total.

1 Graded accommodation levels 1-4

2 Other- Hospital accommodation, Lodging Allowance recipients, MCMV Environmental Allowance, Enhanced Environmental Allowance, Northern Ireland Living out, Onboard ship accommodation, SSSA, SFA Misappropriation (No Charge), Unpleasant Living Accommodation.

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