Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Diplomatic Service

(asked on 15th November 2022) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many consular staff his Department employed in each of the last five years.


Answered by
David Rutley Portrait
David Rutley
This question was answered on 24th November 2022

The total number of Consular and Crisis Directorate staff at the end of financial years 2017-18 to 2021-22 are as follows:

Financial Year

Consular and Crisis Directorate headcount

2017-18

840-859

2018-19

920-939

2019-20

880-899

2020-21

920-939

2021-22

900-919

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