Africa: Diplomatic Service

(asked on 15th December 2022) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many UK based staff from his Department worked in posts in (a) Madagascar, (b) Malawi, (c) Mali, (d) Mauritania, (e) Mauritius, (f) Mozambique, (g) Namibia, (h) Niger, (i) Nigeria, (j) Rwanda, (k) São Tomé and Príncipe, (l) Senegal, (m) Seychelles, (n) Sierra Leone, (o) Somalia, (p) South Africa, (q) South Sudan, (r) Sudan, (s) Tanzania, (t) Togo, (u) Uganda, (r) Zambia and (s) Zimbabwe in each year since 2010.


Answered by
Andrew Mitchell Portrait
Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
This question was answered on 6th January 2023

Headcount as at 31st March 2014

Headcount as at 31st March 2015

Headcount as at 31st March 2016

Headcount as at 31st March 2017

Headcount as at 31st March 2018

Headcount as at 31st March 2019

Headcount as at 31st March 2020

Headcount as at 31st March 2021

Headcount as at 31st March 2022

Madagascar

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Malawi

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

20-29

10-19

10-19

10-19

Mali

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Mauritania

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Mauritius

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Mozambique

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

Namibia

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Niger

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Nigeria

60-69

50-59

50-59

40-49

60-69

60-69

70-79

60-69

60-69

Rwanda

10-19

20-29

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

20-29

20-29

20-29

São Tomé and Príncipe

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Senegal

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

10-19

10-19

Seychelles

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Sierra Leone

20-29

40-49

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

Somalia

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

Fewer than 10

10-19

20-29

20-29

10-19

10-19

10-19

South Africa

40-49

40-49

30-39

30-39

20-29

20-29

30-39

30-39

20-29

South Sudan

10-19

10-19

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

30-39

Sudan

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

10-19

10-19

Tanzania

20-29

20-29

20-29

30-39

20-29

30-39

20-29

20-29

20-29

Togo

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Uganda

30-39

10-19

10-19

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

20-29

Zambia

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

10-19

Zimbabwe

20-29

20-29

10-19

20-29

10-19

10-19

10-19

20-29

10-19

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