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16 February 1984
Mr Robert Parry (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, why the United Nations convention relating to the status of refugees which has been ratified by the United Kingdom is not observed in Hong Kong.
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MR RICHARD LUCE
The 1951 United Nations Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees were not extended to Hong Kong. Nonetheless, the Hong Kong Government cooperatės fully with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.