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Climate Change

Volume 489: debated on Tuesday 10 March 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2009, Official Report, columns 855-6W, on climate change, which new posts for (a) locally-engaged and (b) UK-based staff have been created in each of his Department's priority countries for the Government’s objectives on climate change. (256989)

The distribution of locally engaged and UK based staff in the priority countries for the Government’s objectives on climate change are as set out in the following table.

Country

LE staff

UK based staff

Argentina

1

Bangkok

1

Beijing

12

8

Berlin

1

Bolivia

1

Brasilia

6

4

Canada

4

2

Chennai

2

Columbia

1

Hanoi

1

Jakarta

2

2

Kuala Lumpur

1

Kolkata

1

Madrid

1.5

Manila

1

Mexico

7

2

Moscow

3

3

Mumbai

1

New Delhi

2

3.5

Oslo

1

Paris

1.5

Peru

1

Pretoria

2

1

Rome

1

1

Seoul

2

1

Singapore

1

1

St. Petersburg

1

Tokyo

1

1

USA

9

2

Venezuela

1

Warsaw

2

1

Total

73

32.5