{"value":{"id":418293,"askingMemberId":360,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2015-09-10T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2015-09-15T00:00:00","uin":"9841","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many interpreters who have worked for the British Army in Afghanistan have been relocated to the UK in each of the last six months.","answeringBodyId":11,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Defence","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4017,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2015-09-15T00:00:00","answerText":"

Over the last six months we relocated the following numbers of Locally Employed Staff (LES) including former interpreters and their immediate families.

Month

LES

Immediate Family

Total

March

17

25

42

April

19

25

44

May

24

26

50

June

39

9

48

July

18

33

51

August

2

8

10

Total

119

126

245

Visas have been issued for a further 32 LES and 65 family members who we expect to be relocated shortly. Visa applications for the relocation of 80 LES and 160 family members are being processed.

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