Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2022 to Question 88792 on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff, which overseas posts are staffed by one Diplomatic Service Officer.

There are 24 overseas posts that are staffed by one Diplomatic Service Officer. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office publishes a list of locations where there are HMG Overseas Missions that is available online at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/list-of-foreign-office-posts

The FCDO's duty of care to its staff and security implications means the information on the specific posts in question is not suitable for public release.