§ Keith VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many consular officials there are in Bali. [77366]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienOn 26 October there were 25 British officials (14 in the consular support team and 11 police family liaison officers) in Bali offering help and advice to those affected by the terrorist attack on 12 October. They are working alongside British-funded counsellors. We continue t o monitor staffing requirements in Bali closely and will send more personnel as needed. A consular team will remain in Bali for at least the next three months.