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Mr. Denny Mong-Hua Huang
Mr. Tsin Sai-Min
Miss Cecilia Lai-Yin Yeung
September 1982:
Five members of the Executive and Legislative Councils:
Sir S. Y. Cheung
Mr. R. H. Lobo
Mr. Li Fook-Wo
Miss Lydia Dunn
Mr. Chan Kam-Cheun
May 1984:
Delegation comprising:
Dr. L. K. Ding-Vice President Hong Kong Medical Association Mr. Fund Wai-Kwong-Hong Kong Federation of Students Mr. Fung Ho-Lup-Society for Community Organisation Mr. Ma Kwok-Ming "Meeting Point"
Mr. Andrew Tu-Association for the Protection of Public Justice Mr. Fung Kin-Kee-Elected Urban Councillor
Mr. Lee Chik-Yuet-Elected Urban Councillor
May 1984:
Eleven members of the Executive and Legislative Councils: Sir S. Y. Cheung
Mr. R. H. Lobo
Mr. T. S. Lo
Miss Maria Tam
Mr. Y. L. Cheung
Mr. Allen Lee
Mrs. Selina Chow
Mr. S. K. C. Cheong
Mr. Y. L. Chan
Mr. M. D. Sargent
Mr. O. V. Cheung
December 1984 :
Twelve members of the Executive and Legislative Councils : Sir S. Y. Cheung
Miss Lydia Dunn Mr. R. H. Lobo
Mr. Q. W. Lee Miss Maria Tam
Mr. Andrew So
Mr. Y. L. Cheung
Mrs. Selina Chow
Mr. Y. L. Chan
Mrs. Rita Fan
Mr. P. Poon
Mr. Allen Lee
January 1985:
Three members of the Executive and Legislative Councils: Sir S. Y. Cheung
Miss Maria Tam
Mr. P. Wong
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
Family Planning
Mr. Alex Carlile: To ask the Secretary of State for further Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance the Government intend to provide for family planning projects in developing countries.
Mr. Chris Patten: I am ready to consider requests for assistance with family planning activities from developing country Governments and non-governmental organisa- tions. The projects in India, Kenya and Pakistan listed in the answer which my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs gave the hon. Member for Birmingham, Hodge Hill (Mr. Davis) on 26 January at column 130 will include family planning activities.
In addition, subject to parliamentary approval, in 1988 we will contribute to the following multilateral organisa- tions working in family planning:
International Planned Parenthood Federation (ii) United Nations Fund for Population Activities (iii) World Health Organisation Special Programme
in Human Reproduction
Nicaragua
£ million
5.75
5.25
2.20
Mr. Wray: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will urgently consider aid to Nicaragua for the expansion of its education and health programmes.
Mr. Chris Patten: I am not proposing to provide additional Government-to-Government aid to Nicaragua at this time. The European Community provides substantial aid to central America, including Nicaragua.
Bophuthatswana
Rev. Martin Smyth: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what United Kingdom funds have been directed to projects in Bophuthatswana since 1977-78, expressed in cash terms. and real terms and as a percentage increase or decrease on the first year when such funds were so directed.
Mr. Chris Patten: The figures are as follows. Those for the period before 1982-83 are not readily available. The projects in question are all non-governmental ones.
Expenditure
in cash terms
Expenditure
in real terms
(1987-88 estimated
Percentage
increase/ decrease in real terms on
September 1986:
Ten members of the Executive and Legislative Councils:
Sir S. Y. Cheung
1
Miss Lydia Dunn
f
Mr. O. V. Cheung
1
Sir M. Sandberg
Mr. Q. W. Lee
Mr. S. L. Chen
Miss Maria Tam
Mr. Allen Lee
1982-83
1983-84
1984-85
1985-86
1986-87
1987-88 (forecast)
prices)
1983-84
£
£
Per cent.
Nil
227
270
Nil
- 100
2,073
2,225
+725
3,010
3,138
+ 1,063
18,927
18,927
+6,913
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Mr. Donald Liao
y
Mr. E. P. Ho
January 1988:
Mr. Martin Lee (member of the Legislative Council)
Southern Africa Development Co-ordination
Conference
Miss Lestor: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list information
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