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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

for ORAL answer on....................

Home Kors Dep

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

35

Noon son Tues, 11/2

Govan):

To ask

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

the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will state the average daily and weekly hours of work for women and young persons in Government industry in Hong Kong during the first full year of a 57 hours' week.

1. Gaomwy River's

DAMA A

17th February, 1969

All staff in Government industry in Hong Kong work an

average week of 48 hours "outdoors" or 44 hours "indoors"

a daily average of eight hours for outdoor staff and

less for indoor staff.

fin

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