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Afghanistan: Resettlement

Ministry of Defence written question – answered at on 25 July 2025.

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Photo of Lewis Cocking Lewis Cocking Conservative, Broxbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the data breach relating to the Afghan relocations and assistance policy on military spending.

Photo of Luke Pollard Luke Pollard The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence

There has been no direct impact on military spending. Additional ringfenced funding was identified, initially from the Reserve and then funded as part of the Spending Review plans we set out in June.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 25 July 2025, cW)

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