United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45306
Afghanistan: Refugees
Introduced
8 September 2021
Last action
16 September 2021 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
16 September 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many families were split at Kabul airport during the Government’s evacuation of UK nationals and Afghan civilians from Afghanistan in August 2021.
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8 September 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many families were split at Kabul airport during the Government’s evacuation of UK nationals and Afghan civilians from Afghanistan in August 2021.
Source: Commons
16 September 2021
Answer
Our Armed Forces, FCDO, Home Office, and MoD civilian staff worked tirelessly to bring over 15,000 people to safety in the UK over the two weeks of Operation Pitting. Our priority has been to keep families together wherever possible.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-09-08/45306
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1353789
- uk · wq-1353789 · source updated 16 September 2021