HC Deb 07 December 1955 vol 547 c57W
5. Major Wall

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the number of British members of the Sudan Civil Service who have either voluntarily or compulsorily had their services terminated due to the transfer of power; and how many of these persons have now been found alternative employment.

Mr. Turton

According to the latest available information, the Sudan Government have terminated the services of 307 British officials. A further 346 have resigned of their own accord. In addition, 388 officials have left the Sudan since 11th February, 1952, on normal retirement. Altogether, 830 officials have found fresh employment. Of these, 692 have used the services of the Bureau set up for the purpose.

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