EN CLAIR
IMMEDIATE
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE TO HONG KONG
TELNO 202
UNCLASSIFIED
3 APRIL 1970
(HKK 5/3)
FOLLOWING PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION TO BE ASKED BY RANKIN M.P.
ON 6 APRIL READS QUOTE TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHAT
FURTHER CONSULTATIONS, AND WITH WHAT RESULT, HE HAS HAD WITH
THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG ON THE MATTER OF EMPLOYING WOMEN
ON NIGHT SHIFT WORK UNQUOTE.
2. GRATEFUL FOR DETAILS OF HOW THE SCHENE IS WORKING, IN
PARTICULAR NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND GRANTED.
3. PLEASE REPLY BY 0900 HOURS BST ON 6 APRIL.
STEWART
FILES
H.K.D.
SIR S. TOMLINSON
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION 4 COPIES U.N.D.
PAN,
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7/4/70.
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