House of Lords

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

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16/7/76

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†The Lord Brockway - To ask Her Majesty's Government how many prosecutions for child labour there have been in Hong Kong in each of the last three years, how many resulted in convictions, and what have been, in each year, the highest, lowest and average fines upon conviction. [6th July.]

The following are the figures:

1973

1974

1975

Prosecutions

215

321

306

Convictions

202

313

298

Fines

1973

1974

1975

HK$

£*

HK$

£*

HK$

£*

Highest

1,500

176.47

2,000

235.29

3,000

352.94

Lowest

75

8.82

25

2.94

20

2.35

Average

464

54.59

289

34.00

332

39.06

*

At an exchange rate of HK$8.50

£1

(12266) Dd.634932 2m 3/69 G.W.B.Ltd. Gp.863.

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