HC Deb 05 July 1974 vol 876 c302W
Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many persons with diplomatic immunity were attached to the British Embassy in 1950, 1960 and 1973 in USSR, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Bulgaria, respectively.

Mr. Hattersley

The numbers were as follows:

1950 1960 1973
A B
U.S.S.R. 81 76 84
Poland 19 23 21 23
Hungary 18 11 13 26
Czechoslovakia 38 32 34
Romania 13 11 14 13
Bulgaria 29 18 24

Column B shows the numbers of persons employed at diplomatic missions in an administrative or technical capacity entitled to a more restricted immunity in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961).

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