Select Committee · Defence Committee

Afghanistan

Status: Closed Opened: 6 Sep 2013 Closed: 30 Mar 2015 1 report
Inquiry scopeThis inquiry will examine the security situation in Afghanistan; the progress of withdrawal of UK forces and equipment; expected assistance to the Afghan National Security Forces after 2014; the impact on Afghanistan of the new Government in Pakistan; and UK relations with Afghanistan and Pakistan after 2014. The Committee is particularly interested in: Afghanistan Progress towards the withdrawal of UK and ISAF combat troops; The transfer of responsibility for security in Afghanistan to Afghan Forces; The capacity of Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) to provide protection for ISAF forces during the withdrawal and for international forces providing continuing support such as training; and Progress on providing enablers for the ANSF such as medical support, logistics and air support. Pakistan Prospects for future political and security co-operation with Afghanistan; and Pakistan’s role in reconciliation and peace-building, including mediation with the Taliban.

Reports

1 report

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
12 Mar 2014 No witnesses recorded View ↗
28 Jan 2014 No witnesses recorded View ↗