HC Deb 04 April 1955 vol 539 c73W
70. Mr. Malcolm MacPherson

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many new appointments were made to the Senior Branch of the Foreign Service in 1954; and of what universities those appointed were graduates.

Lord John Hope

Thirty new appointments were made to the Senior Branch of the Foreign Service in 1954. Of those appointed, 19 are graduates of Oxford, nine of Cambridge, one of London and one never attended a university.