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TEXT OF QUESTION :
THE LORD HYLTON
Party
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28/01/88
NOON
To ask the Secretary of State/HMG: whether they have studied the three reports made during 1986 and 1987 by Oxfam, Hong Kong, on the Vietnamese refugees now in Hong Kong; whether they accept some or all of their recommendations; and, if so, what progress is being made in implementing them.
LORD'&LENARTHU
(Minister)
for approval by
NOON 1. FEB.88
PQS J..REPLY(S)
for answer by
CORD GLENARTHUR..
(Minister)
ANSWER
HUD 243/4
1 FEB 1988
I am aware of the three reports to which the noble Lord
refers. Some of the recommendations contained in the two
reports published in 1986 have been or are being
Ourselves
pursued by HMG] and the Hong Kong Government.
copy to
Private Secretary
PS/
(Minister)
Parliamentary
Clerk
The third
report has only recently been received and is being
studied. I shall write to the noble Lord with further
in
detail on our response in due course.
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authorised
Coltu...
(Head of Dept)