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date	29/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs,what steps he is taking to support departmental staff affected by the proposed merging of his Department and the Department for International Development.
tabling member constituency	Bolton South East
tabling member printed	Yasmin Qureshi
uin	66012
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2020 answer text <p>Merging the departments will mean changes for how teams are structured, and some roles and responsibilities will change. This work will take place over the coming months, and we are engaging fully with staff throughout this process. The full details of the merger will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency Rochford and Southend East answering member printed James Duddridge question first answered 06/07/2020 14:54:28 answering member 1559 label Biography information for Sir James Duddridge previous answer version 34345 answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly answering member 4366
tabling member	3924 label Biography information for Yasmin Qureshi

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registered interest
date	01/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many staff are employed by his Department; and what proportion of his Department's work is directed at each worldwide geographical region.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	52293
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2020 answer text <p>The total number of staff employed by the FCO will be published in the department's annual report later this year.</p><p>The breakdown of staff working in each geographical region is set out in the table below and includes both UK based staff working in roles at home and overseas as well as Local Staff:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Africa</strong></p></td><td><p>16%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Americas</strong></p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>AsiaPacific</strong></p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Eastern Europe &amp; Central Asia</strong></p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Europe</strong></p></td><td><p>16%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Middle East &amp; North Africa</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Multilateral</strong></p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Overseas Territory</strong></p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>South Asia &amp; Afghanistan</strong></p></td><td><p>11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Non-Geographical Directorates </strong><strong>(inc Ops &amp; cross cutting units)</strong></p></td><td><p>18%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 08/06/2020 15:47:24 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams previous answer version 25537 answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West