§ Ann ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the countries where the British Ambassador or High Commissioner is female; and how many ambassadors and High Commissioners are male. [38894]
§ Mr. Tony LloydBritain is represented by a female Ambassador or High Commissioner in the following countries: Belarus, Chile, Irish Republic, the Netherlands, Rwanda, South Africa and Uzbekistan.
One hundred and twenty eight Ambassadors or High Commissioners are male. A further ten Permanent Representatives hold the personal rank of Ambassador. They are all male.