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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
For WRITTEN ANSWER on
Thursday 7 May
Head of HKD
Please submit
a draft Answer & Background
to Parliamentary Unit
before
4.00PM Wed 6 May
TEXT OF QUESTION :-
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16 Dr John Marek (Wrexham): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Common- wealth Affairs, if, pursuant to his Answer of 27th April, Official Report, column 16, the changes in the conditions of employment for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong will apply to those helpers already working in the colony.
to P/S
MR, RENTON...
(Minister)
for answer by
MR. RENTON..........
(Minister)
for approval by
NOON & May
ANSWER
TPQ S
REPLY (9)
R.
NOWNEY WIL
The revised conditions of employment for foreign domestic helpers will apply to those helpers already working in Hong Kong with the exception of the provision governing wage
Levels. This will apply only to those renewing existing contracts or entering new
ones.
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