23. Vietnamese Refugees

SUPPLEMENTARIES ON NATIONALITY

24. Why include nationality provisions in the Bill?

25. Why is the Order in Council procedure necessary?

Why no more details of bill?

26. Why can't the Order in Council be published before

Committee stage?

27. Why must we stick to the terms of the Memorandum?

NEW FORMS OF NATIONALITY

28. Why British National (Overseas) chosen as title?

29. Have you informed the Chinese of the new nationality title?

30. How does status differ from BDTC?

31. How does status differ from BOC?

32. Will BN(0) passports state right of abode in Hong Kong?

33. Need to carry SAR identity card as well as BN(0) passport?

34. International recognition of SAR and new-style passports?

35. Will new passports be issued before 1997?

run in parallel with old passports?

36. Will BDTCS lose status before 1997?

Will they

37. Does use of "may" rather than "shall" in paragraph 2(1)(b)

of the schedule imply that some BDTCS will not acquire

the new status?

38. What provision being made to assess number of people

entitled to new passports so they can be issued

efficiently?

39. Need for cut-off date for applications

40. The Government doing too much for Hong Kong?

41. Include in Bill explicit statement of no right of abode

in UK?

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