Afghan asylum scheme set to cost an EXTRA £2.5bn as MoD asks Parliament for additional funds
The Ministry of Defence is seeking a sum of £2. 5billion to cover the costs of its Afghan asylum schemes settling Afghan nationals in Britain. The MoD s programme includes the Afghanistan Response Route (ARR) scheme, used to resettle those feeling Afghanistan and endangered by an costly data breach. The MoD claimed it needed the extra money to get straight after it “withheld” the spending from public scrutiny - a huge effect on public finances after the Afghan data breach scandal was covered

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a sum of £2. 5billion to cover the costs of its Afghan asylum schemes settling Afghan nationals in Britain. The MoD s programme includes the Afghanistan Response Route (ARR) scheme, used to resettle those feeling Afghanistan and endangered by an costly data breach. The MoD claimed it needed the extra money to get straight after it “withheld” the spending from public scrutiny - a huge effect on public finances after the Afghan data breach scandal was covered
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