PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

30 June 1975

for WRITTEN answer on....

HRIOD

The draft reply should reach the Parliamentary Office through your Under-Secretary by

33

NeON TUESDAY.

+ JULY."

Mr Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what financial assistance the British Government has given to the Hong Kong Government to help finance relief for refugees from Vietnam now in Hong Kong; whether such assistance takes the form of a once-and-for-all payment; or whether further assistance will be forthcoming if numbers of refugees remain there for a prolonged period.

71. Panny Hutterley.

yesterday

I would refer the honourable Member to my reply to the honourable Member for Howden.

I am confident

that the contributions we are making are appropriate to the circumstances and Her Majesty's Government remains conscious of the need to find the refugees permanent homes elsewhere

as soon as possible.

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