HC Deb 22 May 1958 vol 588 c108W
Mr. Braine

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Works, as representing the Lord President of the Council, whether he is yet in a position to state whether Her Majesty's Government propose to appoint a scientific attaché at the British Embassy in Moscow.

Mr. H. Nicholls

Yes. His duties will be to advise Her Majesty's Ambassador on scientific matters and to report on scientific and technical research and development in the Soviet Union.