asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British persons for whom there is British consular jurisdiction are employed by the Sultan of Oman in Oman.

According to the latest information available, there are 1,904 British persons registered with the British Consulate in Oman for whom we have consular responsibility. There may be others who have not registered. There is no record of the number of British persons employed by the Sultan of Oman in Oman.