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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
for WRITTEN answer on... 8 February 1977
HKD
The draft reply should reach the Parliamentary Office through your Under-Secretary by
WRLD
Noou, Mouday
7 February 1977.
Mr Frank Hooley (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many persons concerned in the illicit export of opium or heroin from Hong Kong_were arrested and prosecuted in each of the years 1974, 1975 and 1976.
The number of persons arrested and subsequently prosecuted was
as follows:
1974
1975
1976
Heroin
Opium
nil
7
6
nil
nil
nil
My Evav luaid
The full information is not immediately available but
in possession of heroin arrested while
the number of persons arrested while attempting to leave Hong
Kong and subsequently prosecuted was as follows:-
1974
1975
1976
Heroin
nil
7
6
Opium
nil
nil
nil
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