MoD: Improving single living accommodation for service personnel

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 1 Feb 2021 Closed: 28 Jun 2021 Parliament page
Single Living Accommodation (SLA) is accommodation provided to single and unaccompanied service personnel, normally by means of a Mess or accommodation block. Armed forces surveyi ng s show s just over two in five (42%) service personnel live in SLA during the working week. The MoD states that regular forces … Read more
11 Recommendations
13 Conclusions
1 Report
1 Oral session
2 Letters
1 Event
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
Improving single living accommodation for service personnel
Charlie Pate · Ministry of Defence David Brewer · Defence Infrastructure Organisation Lieutenant General James Swift · Ministry of Defence Sir Stephen Lovegrove · Ministry of Defence
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
23 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Fifty-Fourth Report - Improving si…
The Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy was delayed until March 2021,...
The Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy was delayed until March 2021, but in November 2020 the government announced it would provide an additional £16.5 billion of defence funding over the next four years.70 The Department said … Read more
Government Response
The government agrees to reassess plans and funding for Single Living Accommodation by March 2022. While it won't centrally ringfence funds, it states that Top-Level Budget holders have prioritized significant investment, and plans have been updated following the Integrated Review.
HM Treasury
View details
Government Response AI assessment · 24 of 11 classified

Total 11 recs + 13 conclusions
Correspondence 2 letters
16 Nov 2021 Correspondence from David Williams, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, re update on improving single living accommodation for personnel, dated 2 November 2021
Parliament page
16 Mar 2021 Correspondence from Sir Stephen Lovegrove KCB, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, re Improving single living accommodation for service personnel PAC hearing 25 February 2021, dated 11 March 2021
Parliament page