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The MI6 [[Directorate of Personnel and Administration]] came into existence at some time between 1959 and 1962 with the redesignation of the existing Department of Finance and Administration]].<ref>Philip H.J. Davies, ''MI6 and the Machinery of Spying'', Frank Cass, 2004, p.256.</ref>

==Directors of Personnel and Administration (D/PA)==
*[[Jimmy James (MI6)|Jimmy James]] c.1974.<ref>[http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/jimmy-james-1-596761 Jimmy James], ''Scotsman'', 9 February 2002.</ref>
*[[Desmond Parkinson]] c.1978.<ref>'Desmond Parkinson, ''The Times'', 7 September 1995.</ref>
*[[Richard Dearlove]] 1993-94.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3121085.stm Profile: Sir Richard Dearlove], BBC News, 20 February 2008.</ref>

==Structure (1995)==
*Director of Personnel and Administration (D/PA)
*Head of Personnel Section (H/PS or H/PD)
*Recruitment (under H/PS)
*Head of Training Section (H/TS)
*Finance
*Central Registry
*Area Registries (under Central Registry).<ref>Philip H.J. Davies, ''MI6 and the Machinery of Spying'', Frank Cass, 2004, p.302.</ref>

==Notes==
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