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Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals

Asked by Kirsteen SullivanLabour (Co-op)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 19 September 2025UIN 75078

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the safety of auxiliary workers to British (a) diplomatic and (b) military operations in Afghanistan.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

Details of the UK Government's Afghanistan Resettlement Programme (ARP) can be found on the gov.uk website. The Ministry of Defence has overall responsibility for the ARP and the Afghan Resettlement and Assistance Policy (ARAP).  The Home Office is the lead for the Afghanistan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS).

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