HC Deb 13 March 1950 vol 472 cc28-9W
72. Mr. Manningham-Buller

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state the number of persons in the United Kingdom in 1945 who were entitled to diplomatic privileges; and the number so entitled now.

Mr. Younger

The number of persons who were entitled to diplomatic privileges and immunities in the United Kingdom in March, 1945, and March, 1950, was 1,557 and 1,795 respectively.

73. Captain Duncan

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many persons now enjoy the immunities and privileges granted under the Diplomatic Privileges Acts.

Mr. Younger

Ninety-one persons at present enjoy privileges and immunities under the provisions of the Diplomatic Privileges (Extension) Acts, 1944 and 1946.