BRITISH MIDDLE EAST OFFICE (ECONOMIES)

HC Deb 03 December 1952 vol 508 c156W

92. Mr. Erroll

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what further reductions in expenditure have been made by the British Middle East Office since July of this year; and what further economies are contemplated.

Mr. Nutting

Since July the expenditure on the British Middle East Office has been reduced by about £6,400 a year. No further substantial economies are contemplated.