Oral Question·Ministry of Defence
“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 28 October 2025Answered: 3 November 2025
Asked by
Gideon Amos
Liberal Democrat — Taunton and Wellington
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Defence
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for the Armed Forces (Al Carns)
The scale of the problem is truly gigantic. We have re-bought 36,000 homes. Nine out of every 10 homes will be refurbished and 14,000 homes might be completely rebuilt. We have already started on the first 1,000 that need modernising, and once that is done we will move on to the next.