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Diplomatic Privileges

Volume 472: debated on Friday 10 March 1950

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72.

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state the number of persons in the United Kingdom in 1945 who were entitled to diplomatic privileges; and the number so entitled now.

The number of persons who were entitled to diplomatic privileges and immunities in the United Kingdom in March, 1945, and March, 1950, was 1,557 and 1,795 respectively.

73.

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many persons now enjoy the immunities and privileges granted under the Diplomatic Privileges Acts.

Ninety-one persons at present enjoy privileges and immunities under the provisions of the Diplomatic Privileges (Extension) Acts, 1944 and 1946.