Afghanistan: Refugees

(asked on 28th February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many individual ARAP primary applicants his Department has relocated to the UK in each month since April 2021.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 10th March 2022

We are working at pace to relocate all those who are eligible and helping them to come to the UK continues to be a high priority. So far, we have relocated over 8,000 Afghans.

As at 9 March 2022, the number of ARAP eligible principals relocated by month is shown in the table below:

April 2021

0

May 2021

1

June 2021

24

July 2021

188

August 2021 (inc Op PITTING)

981

September 2021

19

October 2021

41

November 2021

81

December 2021

60

January 2022

84

February 2022

82

Total

1,561

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