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DATE TABLED:
27/2/91
WHITE O.P. DATE
5/3/91
SERIAL NO:
1080
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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION 7
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WRITTEN ANSWER ON 5/3/91
MR TONY MARLOW [NORTHAMPTON NORTH] [C] To ask the Secretary of State:
how many Hong Kong citizens have applied for UK passports; what is the likely proportion that will be granted passports; and how many dependents are likely r attach to each passport granted.
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Private Secretary
PS/
(Minister)
Parliamentary Clerk
As at 4 March, the total number of applications
(including those made by registered post before the
28 February deadline) stands at 65.623. It will
not be possible to estimate the proportion of
applicants who are likely to succeed nor how many
dependants there may be until all applications have
been processed.
Authorised
AR Panc
(Head of Dept)