§ Lieut.-Colonel JAMESasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will give a list of British officials, together with the appointments held by them, who, since Nahas Pasha assumed office in Egypt, have been given notice determining their appointments with the Egyptian Government?
Mr. A. HENDERSONThe following statement shows the situation as regards the renewal of contracts of British officials by the Egyptian Government:
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Department. Renewed or not yet due for Renewal. Retiring voluntarily. Not to be Renewed Ministry of Finance— Central Administration … … … 3 2 — Commerce and Industry … … … 1 — — Direct Taxes … … … 1 — — Survey of Egypt … … … 21 — — State Domains … … … 2 — — Customs … … … 2 — — Mines and Quarries … … … 2 — 2 Chemical … … … 8 — — Coastguards and Fisheries … … … 11 — — Ministry of Education— Central Administration … … … 15 1 1 Egyptian Universities … … … 39 1 — Higher Colleges … … … 27 — — Secondary Schools … … … 145 — — Antiquities … … … 4 — — Ministry of the Interior— Central Administration … … … — 1 — European Department … … … 5 — — Public Security … … … 1 — — Police … … … 41 2 — Municipalities … … … 1 — — Public Health … … … 11 2 — Ministry of Justice— Central Parquet … … … 4 — — Ministry of Public Work— Irrigation … … … 15 1 6 State Buildings … … … 4 — — Mechanical and Electrical … … … 1 — 1 Tanzim … … … 2 — — Main Drainage … … … 3 1 1 Physical … … … 7 — 1 Ministry of Agriculture … … … 10 — 1 Ministry of Communications— Aviation … … … 1 — — Railways … … … 61 2 11 Telegranhs and Telephones … … … 18 1 2 Postal Administration … … … 1 — — Ports and Lights … … … 8 — 3 Ministry of War and Marine— Egyptian Army … … … 15 — — Frontiers Administration … … … 7 — —