§ Mr. Grocottasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many members of his staff are currently working in the European integration section; and what is the annual cost of their salaries.
§ Mr. Tomlinson54 people, including clerical and secretarial support staff, are employed in the European Integration
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