Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 28785
Armed Forces: Television Licences
Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025
Question
Ian Roome
Liberal Democrat — North Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has had discussions with the TV Licensing Agency on (a) discounts and (b) exemptions from the TV licence for armed forces personnel in service accommodation.
Answer
Al CarnsThe Ministry of Defence has neither held discussions, nor has any current plan to hold discussions, with the TV Licencing Agency regarding an Armed Forces discount to the TV Licence or an exemption for personnel living in Service accommodation.