TNAG-0125-FCO40-161-Labour-force-working-conditions-1969 — Page 151

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

for ORAL answer on.

Hong Kong Delt

The draft reply should

reach the Parliamentary

Office through your

Under-Secretary by

11er Monday 15

La/Co Mr. John Rankin (Glasgow, Govan):

To ask

the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, in what service industries in Hong Kong the hours worked by employees are still not in accordance with the standards laid down by the International Labour Organisation; and what steps he has taken to deal with the matter.

12th May, 1969

Mr. Wilhain Whitlock

As the United Kingdom, the Member State concerned, has not ratified those International Labour Organisation conventions which relate to hours of work, the question of applying those conventions to any Hong Kong industry does not arise.

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