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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
for WRITTEN answer on 9 May 1977
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Noor, Friday. 6 May 1977
Mr Frank Hooley (Shaffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which Inter national Labour Organisation conventions, ratified by the United Kingdom, do not fully apply in Hong Kong; and what steps are being taken to make them applicable to that colony.
Ma Luau Laward
The Internation Labour Conventions ratified by Her Majesty's Government which are potentially applicable to Hong Kong by virtue of its status as a non-metropolitan territory of the United Kingdom but which are not at present applied are as
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Maternity Protection, 1919
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Minimum Age (Agriculture), 1921
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Sickness Insurance (Industry), 1927
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Marking of Weight (Packages Transported by Vessels), 1929 Protection Against Accidents (Dockers) (Revised), 1932
Old-Age Insurance (Industry, etc), 1933
Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture), 1933
Invalidity Insurance (Industry, etc), 1933
Invalidity Insurance (Agriculture), 1933
Survivors' Insurance (Industry, etc), 1933
Survivors' Insurance (Agriculture), 1933
Unemployment Provision, 1934
Sickness Insurance (Sea), 1936
Food and Catering (Ships' Crews), 1946
Certification of Ships' Cooks, 1946
Social Security (Seafarers), 1946
Certification of Able Seamen, 1946
Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry), 1946 Night Work (Women) (Revised), 1948
Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) (Revised), 1948
Labour Clauses (Public Contracts), 1949
Migration for Employment (Revised), 1949
99 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery (Agriculture), 1951
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