This week the council announced it will resettle people from the country after the Taliban took over.
The authority has not confirmed how many citizens will be coming to the city, but the council will receive a Government grant to help each individual.
Following the announcement, a number of people commented on The Peterborough Telegraph social media channels asking about what would happen to homeless residents in Peterborough.
Most Popular
-
1
Motorcyclist, 22, from Peterborough killed in collision on A47 in Soke Parkway
-
2
Family's tribute to truck driver and father 'with a heart of gold' who died in A47 crash at Wansford
-
3
Storm warning issued for Peterborough after another hot, dry weekend
-
4
Fun day at Peterborough park returns after three years
-
5
Causing suffering to a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and assaults on police officers - Peterborough Magistrates' Court sentencing results revealed
A Peterborough City Council spokesperson said: “Any support offered to refugees coming into our city will not impact the service and help we offer to Peterborough residents who are currently homeless.
“The government scheme we have signed up to comes with at least 12 months of financial support per person. Final details of how this all will look and work for Peterborough are currently being confirmed.”