Submitted on Monday 11th February 2019
Rejected on Thursday 21st February 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
Make available the 10,000+ unoccupied houses the MOD rent from Annington homes
In 1996 the MOD sold 57400 homes to Annington Homes and agreed to rent them back for 200 years.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been accused of exacerbating the housing crisis as it emerged it has stockpiled 10,000 empty homes, the Public Accounts Committee has said.
4677 people sleeping rough in the UK. Over 600 died last year.
At least 13,000 of our war heroes are homeless after leaving the military.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/least-13000-hero-soldiers-left-11847000
The Ministry of Defence has lost up to £4.2bn through a decision to sell off military housing in 1996, according to a report by the National Audit Office.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/30/mod-lost-up-to-42bn-through-sale-of-military-homes-says-audit-office
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can't accept your petition because we aren't sure what action you would like the UK Government or Parliament to take. In particular, we aren't sure what you mean by "make available" or who you would like those houses made available to.
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