In August 2021, then foreign secretary Dominic Raab neglected the crisis in Afghanistan while on holiday in Crete. This reflected a broader problem of government prioritization. A lack of diligence led to the accidental emailing of names of 18,000 Afghans at risk to the Taliban. Defence secretary John Healey later addressed the Commons about the data leak and a secret relocation scheme costing £800m being terminated. The government's disingenuous tone in addressing the situation was criticized, as was their failure to protect allies and manage sensitive data responsibly.
In August 2021, Dominic Raab prioritized his holiday in Crete over the fate of thousands of Afghans who had helped the UK, showcasing misplaced priorities.
A government official's negligence led to the accidental disclosure of a confidential list of over 18,000 endangered Afghans, highlighting systemic incompetence.
John Healey's Commons statement revealed a data leak and cover-up while announcing the winding up of the costly Afghan Recovery Route.
The government's cavalier handling of sensitive data put allies at risk, demonstrating a lack of accountability and responsibility.
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