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Written question asked by Douglas Alexander (Labour) on Thursday, 18 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 January 2015. It was answered by Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative) on Friday, 9 January 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Afghanistan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what changes his Department is planning to the number of its staff based in Afghanistan.

Answer

The total number of UK civilian staff in Afghanistan, excluding security and logistics personnel, will reduce from approximately 180 staff at present to approximately 110 staff by 2015.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
219444
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Staff Afghanistan Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk