HC Deb 04 March 1958 vol 583 cc123-4W
Mr. Brockway

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies which British Colonies, Protectorates or Trusteeship Territories have the services of experts from the United Nations Technical Assistance Board; and how many experts are serving in each Colony, Protectorate and Trusteeship Territory.

Mr. Profumo

Under the expanded programme of technical assistance United Nations experts are serving in British dependent territories as shown in the table below. The figures in the third column show the number of World Health Organisation experts provided for in the approved Technical Assistance Board Programme for 1958, some of whom are not yet in post.

Territory Agencies other than W.H.O. Experts in post W.H.O. Appointments approved
Aden 2
Basutoland 4
Bechuanaland 4
East Africa High Commission 2 3
British Guiana 1
British Honduras 1
Barbados 1
Cyprus 2 1
Gambia 1 1
Hong Kong 1
Jamaica 5
Kenya 5
Malta 6
Mauritius 9
Nigeria:
Federal Government 2
Eastern Region 4
Western Region 2
North Borneo 2
Sarawak 1 3
Seychelles 1
Sierra Leone 3 3
Singapore 6
Somaliland Protectorate 5
Tanganyika 13
Tonga 2
Uganda 2
Zanzibar 6
East Africa (Regional) 6
West Africa (Regional) 6
West Indies (Regional) 6

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