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this scheme and there is a specific allocation of places for
them. However, because of the constraint on numbers and the
need to provide for all sectors of the Hong Kong community,
competition to obtain a place is strong and there are bound to
be disappointments. Points are awarded for attributes such as
age, experience, qualifications, and only those applicants who
score sufficient points will be recommended for registration as
British citizens. I understand that a number of Royal Navy
personnel who appl
applied have already been registered as British citizens. Those who do not qualify under the first tranche of the scheme can of course apply a second time when applications are invited for the second nche at the beginning of 1994.
tranche at
If your constituent has any further questions on this subject,
or requires more detailed information, perhaps she might like to
contact the Home Office who have formal responsibility for
immigration and nationality matters.
ALASTAIR GOODLAD