HC Deb 12 July 1990 vol 176 c307W
Mr. Cryer

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many civil servants in his Department of the rank of principal or equivalent and above are graduates of Oxford and Cambridge; and how many are graduates of other universities.

Mr. Sainsbury

Out of a total of 1,219, 489 officers in the relevant ranks in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (diplomatic and aid wings) are graduates of Oxford or Cambridge. Graduates of other universities total 346.

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