Question follow-through · 108946
Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many current and former serving Afghan military personnel remain in Afghanistan now that the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy has ended.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 27 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 4 Feb 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
27 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many current and former serving Afghan military personnel remain in Afghanistan now that the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy has ended.
29 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Feb 2026
Answer published
The UK Government does not hold details of the number of current and former serving Afghan military personnel who remain in Afghanistan.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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