HC Deb 20 November 1985 vol 87 c214W
Mr. Speed

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the number of Soviet citizens employed in the British embassy and residences in Moscow.

Mr. Eggar

There are 79 Soviet citizens employed in the British embassy and residences in Moscow. Of these, 66 are direct employees of the embassy with 7 of them employed in the ambassador's residence; a further 10 are in the houses of other United Kingdom-based staff, and 3 are part-time cleaners.