Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 68116

Afghanistan: Resettlement

Tabled: 15 July 2025

Answered: 21 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people have been relocated to the UK from Afghanistan under the (a) Afghan relocations and assistance policy, (b) Afghan citizens resettlement scheme and (c) Afghanistan Response Route schemes.

Answer

Luke Pollard

When the Taleban seized control in 2021, many thousands of people who served and supported our British Armed Forces were left in Afghanistan.The UK made a commitment to honour the moral obligation we owe to those Afghans who stood with us, there was cross...

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