Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 101822

Afghanistan: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 9 January 2026

Question

Wendy Chamberlain

Liberal DemocratNorth East Fife

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if her Department has any plans to provide financial support to the operations of UNHCR in Afghanistan.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK remains one of the largest donors to Afghanistan, providing £151 million in aid for the 2025/26 financial year. The UK does not currently directly fund United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) operations in Afghanistan, but we have sup...

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