Written questions

Afghanistan: Refugees

Lords · Question HL2311 · Tabled 5 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Baroness Goudie

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to support refugees from Afghanistan who have been deported from Pakistan.

Answer

Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 18 Nov 2024

Since September 2023, we have committed £18.5 million to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to provide emergency assistance to vulnerable returnees in Afghanistan. This support forms part of a broader package of £161 million in assistance ...