Registry

No.

SECI

¿LASSIFICATION

Top Secret,

Secret.

Confidential.

Restricted.

Unclassified.

PRIVACY MARKING

............In Confidence

DRAFT

REPLY

To:-

Type 1 +

From

Lord Goronwy-Roberts

Telephone No. Ext.

Department

TO ASK HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT WHAT PROGRESS HONG KONG

HAS MADE IN APPLYING IN FULL OR IN PART INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION CONVENTIONS, AND HOW THIS COMPARES WITH PROGRESS ATTAINED BY OTHER DEPENDENCIES AND ASIAN

COUNTRIES

1.

Hong Kong's performance in applying ILO Conventions compares well with most UK Dependent Territories as well as a substantial number of Asian countries. The number of Conventions ratified by a selection of countries are:-

Country

Hong Kong

Gibraltar

Bermuda

Applied in part

Applied in full

23

15

29

6

18

6

Japan

35

O

India

32

Singapore

21

0

Philippines

19

О

Malaysia

11

12

Thailand

11

О

Indonesia

8

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