Question follow-through · 11160

RAF Cosford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to upgrade and modernise married living quarters at RAF Cosford.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body: Ministry of Defence
Tabled: 25 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 29 Oct 2024
Answer: 6 Nov 2024 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

25 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to upgrade and modernise married living quarters at RAF Cosford.
29 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Nov 2024
Answer published
Circa 95% of Service Family Accommodation (SFA) supporting RAF Cosford is at or above Decent Homes Standard. Improving our Service accommodation across the UK and providing good quality homes that are safe and well maintained is a top priority for the Dep...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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