Defence Estates: Veterans
Commons · Question 126949 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Vikki Slade
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to use disused defence estate for the purposes of veterans' (a) rehabilitation and (b) accommodation to help tackle (i) veteran homelessness, (ii) barriers to accessing mental health support
Answer
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 16 Apr 2026
Ministry of Defence (MOD) land, that is surplus to Defence requirements, is disposed of in accordance with MOD Policy, which is mandated by HM Treasury guidelines, in order to achieve best value for the taxpayer. This government is committed to ensuring t...