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27 FEB 1975

FM FCO 261755Z FEB NICK 93

CONFIDENTIAL

(HKS 8X12)

TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO. 146 OF 26 FEB 75.

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS.

1. MR. RON LEWIS, MP (LABOUR, CARLISLE) HAS PUT DOWN FOUR QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON 10 MARCH, TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE IF HE WILL:

(A) PUBLISH IN THE OFFICIAL REPORT THE MONEY SPENT, AND THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED YEAR BY YEAR OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS AT THE

HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC:

(B) MAKE A STATEMENT ON THE PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS OF THE HONG KONG

POLYTECHNIC:

(C) PUBLISH IN THE OFFICIAL REPORT FIGURES TO SHOW THE MONEY SPENT, AND THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED YEAR BY YEAR OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS AT THE HONG KONG CHINESE UNIVERSITY:

(D) PUBLISH IN THE OFFICIAL REPORT FIGURES TO SHOW THE MONEY SPENT, AND THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED YEAR BY YEAR OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS AT THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY.

2. GRATEFUL FOR INFORMATION TO ENABLE US TO REPLY TO THESE QUESTIONS, IF POSSIBLE BY CLOSE OF PLAY ON TUESDAY 4 MARCH.

CALLACHAN

FILES

HKIOD

PARLIAMENTARY UNIT

PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE

6 GRAFTON STREET LONDON W.1

DR OG PICKARD

ROCM A530 ODM

CONFIDENTIAL