GR100
PRIORITY
ENCLAIR
FM FCO $81655Z
UNCLASSIFIED
RECEIVED !!!
REGISTRY
9 JUL 1976
NKK 210 2
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELNO 535 OF 8 JULY
INFO PEKING
CHILD LABOUR: HOUSE OF LORDS ORAL P.Q.
1 LORD BROCKWAY HAS PUT DOWN A QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER ON
19 JULY:
TO ASK HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT WHAT ACTION IS BEING TAKEN
BY THE HONG KONG LABOUR DEPARTMENT TO COMBAT THE INCREASE
IN CHILD LABOUR AND WHETHER AN INVESTIGATION IS BEING MADE
INTO THE ALLEGATION OF TRIAD SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT INTO THE
RECRUITMENT OF SUCH LABOUR.
2. GRATEFUL FOR MATERIAL ON WHICH TO BASE OUR REPLY AND ANY
BACKGROUND WHICH WOULD BE USEFUL FOR PREPARING SUPPLEMENTARIES BY 990 G.M.T. ON 15 JULY,
CROSLAND
FILES
HKO.
O LA
PARL. UNIT
PS / LORD GORONWY- ROBERTS.
MRMALE
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