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Fifth Report - Afghanistan: UK support for aid workers and the Afghan people

International Development Committee HC 919 Published 4 March 2022

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

24 items (16 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 24 of 24 classified

Accepted 10

Accepted in Part 1

Acknowledged 10

Not Addressed 2

Rejected 1

Government response

First Special Report - Afghanistan: UK support for aid workers and the Afghan people: Government response to the Committee’s Fifth Report of Session 2021–22 · published 19 May 2022

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

6 Recommendation Rejected

The Government should not consider people evacuated under Operation Pitting under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement...

Recommendation

The Government should not consider people evacuated under Operation Pitting under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS), instead it should consider those people under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme (ARAP) or other pre-existing pathways. The ACRS should be … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government rejects the recommendation and believes it is right that those evacuated under Operation Pitting were offered immediate sanctuary and support in the UK, including some being resettled under the ACRS.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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