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 living in Single Living Accommodation maintained by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation have been in accommodation graded at grade (a) 1, (b) 2, (c) 3 and (d) 4 and below in each of the last five years.


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

Information relating to Single Living Accommodation (SLA) maintained by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation is not held centrally and is only available at disproportionate cost.

The table below shows the breakdown of Permanent Single SLA occupied by Service Personnel across the last five calendar years.

Calendar Year

Permanent SLA Occupied

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022 to date

Grade 1

35%

33%

27%

22%

21%

Grade 2

30%

34%

36%

36%

37%

Grade 3

20%

22%

20%

19%

17%

Grade 4 and below

43%

45%

46%

46%

43%

*Other

6%

7%

6%

6%

7%

Grand Total

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

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