TNAG-0106-FCO40-142-Proposals-to-appoint-an-Ombudsman-1969 — Page 182

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

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The draft reply should reach the Parliamentary Office through your Under-Secretary by

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Ce*Mr. John Rankin (Glasgow, Govan): To ask the

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will take steps to secure the appointment of an ombudsman in Hong Kong, in view of the fact that elected representatives are not allowed on the legislative and executive councils.

Thr. Genonwy Rober

16th December, 1968

I will, with permission, answer this Question and No. 4

together.

No decision has yet been reached on whether an Ombudsman should be appointed in Hong Kong. The matter is still

under examination.

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