Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2022 to Question 102932 on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Pacific, how many (a) UK-based and (b) locally recruited staff work in the Pacific Development Unit.

The Pacific Development Unit is led from the British High Commission in Canberra, with staff also located in the British High Commission Wellington and the British High Commission Suva.

Across these locations, 0-9 UK based staff and 0-9 country-based staff work within the Pacific Development Unit.

FCDO headcount data is provided in bands in line with FCDO headcount data release policies.