§ Lord Bethellasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many British staff there are employed in diplomatic posts in Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain, with a separate number for each post.
§ Baroness Chalker of WallaseyThe numbers of UK-based staff in the specified posts are:
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Number Belgium Brussels Embassy 24 Brussels Joint Management Office 4 Brussels United Kingdom Representative to EC 64 Brussels United Kingdom Delegation to NATO 41 TOTAL 133 Denmark Copenhagen Embassy 20 TOTAL 20 France Paris Embassy 72 Paris OECD 7 Bordeaux 1 Lille 1 Lyons 1 Marseilles 5 Strasbourg 5 TOTAL 88
Number Italy Rome Embassy 37 Rome FAO 1 Holy See 2 Florence 6 Milan 6 Naples 2 TOTAL 49 Netherlands The Hague Embassy 21 Amsterdam 3 TOTAL 24 Spain Madrid Embassy 31 Barcelona 2 Bilbao 1 Malaga 1 Palma 1 TOTAL 36