of choosing who could be evacuated was dysfunctional. he said up to 150,000 people applied for evacuation, but he estimated fewer than 5% of these people have received any assistance. it is clear that some of the those left behind have since been murdered by the taliban. 0ne weekend in august, when these afghans were trying to get up, mr marshall said there was too few staff, and on saturday, he was the only one monitoring the cases and emails. he said staff lacked expertise in afghanistan and soldiers brought in to help couldn t access computers. we knew many afghans struggled to get in touch with the foreign office. this evidence tells us
afghanistan and soldiers brought in to help couldn t access computers. we knew many afghans struggled to get in touch with the foreign office, this evidence tells us what office, this evidence tells us what was going on inside and it is a story of a system that wasn t working. mps wanted to know why. this isn t failure, what is? we declared a this isn t failure, what is? we declared a crisis. we went through the process of putting more people in and the process of putting more people in and we the process of putting more people in and we had more than a thousand people in and we had more than a thousand eole. ~ ., in and we had more than a thousand neale, ~ ., i1 i in and we had more than a thousand peeple- some i in and we had more than a thousand peeple- some in people. who were the 500. some in the crisis centre. people. who were the 500. some in the crisis centre. as people. who were the 500. some in the crisis centre. as for people. who were the 500. some in the c
official working there and he says the process of choosing who could be evacuated was arbitrary and dysfunctional. he said up to 150,000 people applied for evacuation under the scheme but he estimated fewer than 5% of these people have received any assistance. it is clear that some of those left behind have since been murdered by the taliban. one weekend in august, when these afghans were trying to get out, mr marshall said in london there were not enough staff, with too few working overtime and on the saturday he was the only person monitoring and processing e mails in the afghan special cases inbox. thousands of which remained unread. he also says staff lacked expertise in afghanistan and soldiers brought in to help couldn t access computers. we already knew that many afghans had struggled to get in contact with the foreign office here. mps had raised many of their cases. what this evidence does is tell us what was going on inside and it s
afghans were trying to get out, mr marshall said in london there were not enough staff, with too few working overtime and on the saturday he was the only person monitoring and processing e mails in the afghan special cases inbox. thousands of which remained unread. he also says staff lacked expertise in afghanistan and soldiers brought in to help couldn t access computers. we already knew that many afghans had struggled to get in contact with the foreign office here. mps had raised many of their cases. what this evidence does is tell us what was going on inside and it s a story of a system that just wasn t working. i m deeply concerned by many of things that the whistle blower has raised, including about all of those at the very top of the department. the whistle blower mr marshall was dealing with a very, very difficult situation in which many of us were trying to get out people who had served us with enormous courage and integrity. mr marshall also singled out dominic raab,
expertise in afghanistan and soldiers brought in to help couldn t access computers. we knew many afghans struggled to get in touch with the foreign office. this evidence tells us what was going on inside, and it s a story of a system that wasn t working. mps wanted to know why. if this isn t failure, what is? we declared a crisis. we went through the process of putting more people in and we had more than a thousand people. who were the 500? some in the crisis centre. as for going on holiday at the time. if i had my time again, i would have come back from leave earlier. mr marshall singled out