§ Mr. Fellasked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many aliens are at present employed in the Overseas Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation; and what their nationalities are.
§ Mr. GammansI am informed by the B.B.C. that the number of aliens employed in the Overseas Service of the 21W Corporation on the 1st May, 1952, was 272. The nationalities were:
Albanian … 2 Italian … 13 American … 1 Japanese … 3 Argentinian … 3 Latvian … 1 Austrian … 4 Norwegian … 8 Belgian … 2 Ottoman … 1 Brazilian … 8 Palestinian … 4 Bulgarian … 3 Persian … 13 Burmese … 2 Peruvian … 1 Chinese … 6 Polish … 11 Colombian … 3 Portuguese … 7 Czechoslovak … 9 Roumanian … 5 Danish … 5 Russian … 6 Dutch … 7 Siamese … 2 Egyptian … 10 Spanish … 15 Finnish … 4 Swedish … 7 French … 28 Transjordanian … 3 German … 17 Turkish … 7 Greek … 6 Uruguayan … 3 Hungarian … 7 Venezuelan … 1 Indonesian … 3 Vietnamese … 3 Irakian … 2 Yugoslav … 12 Israeli … 3 Stateless … 11