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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

for ORAL answer on 25 June 1975.

HRIOD

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

25

NOON THURSDAY

19 JANUARY

Mr Dan Jones (Burnley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will report on the work of the Hong Kong Medical and Health Department's new division to develop and co-ordinate programmes for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts.

Jo

Ted Rosslande

The Narcotics and Drug Administration Division in the Hong Kong Medical and Health Department has now been in existence for some six months. It administers four

out-patient methadone clinics and the Methadone Treatment Pilot Scheme and it has regular contact with other drug addiction treatment agencies in Hong Kong.

(18248) Dd.145250 4m 8/73 G.W.B.Ltd. Gp.863

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