Afghan Resettlement Extension
June 6, 2025 Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Community (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to support the resettlement of Afghan nationals, she approved a supplementary budget of £100,000, grant payments of up to £200,000 to The Refugee and Migrant Centre, and an extension of the Grant Agreement with the Centre until June 30, 2027.
Full council record
Purpose
To request extension to Afghan Resettlement
Scheme with RMC
Content
1.
Approved a supplementary budget of £100,000 funded by Home
Office Grants for delivery of Afghan Resettlement in
2025-2026.
2.
Approved grant payments of up to £200,000 for a period of up
to 2 years, from 1 July 2025, until 30 June 2027, to The Refugee
and Migrant Centre (RMC) for provision of specialist wrap around
integration, resettlement and homelessness prevention support, in
line with the Council’s Financial Procedure Rules.
3.
Agreed to extend the Grant Agreement with The Refugee and Migrant
Centre for the delivery of the Afghan resettlement from 1 July 2025
until 30 June 2027 based on mandate to accept new arrivals fleeing
war and conflict in Afghanistan from UK Government.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Jun 2025 |