Sana'a and Muscat

HC Deb 23 March 1998 vol 309 c28W

Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on levels of staffing at the British Embassy in(a) Sana'a and (b) Muscat. [34555]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

There are 9 UK-based staff and 46 locally engaged staff in Sana'a and 17 UK-based and 37 locally engaged staff in Muscat.

Staffing levels are regularly reviewed through inspections.