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Mr Murray Parliamentary Unit

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HONG KONG: PQ: MR RON LEWIS MP

1. Mr Ron Lewis MP (Labour Carlisle) has put down a Written Question for 28 February asking if the Secretary of State will make a statement on the achievements and completion of projects in 1976 in Hong Kong's ten-year medical development plan.

2.

Mr Lewis, who is the Secretary of the Anglo/Hong Kong Parliamentary Group, has asked a number of Questions in the past on Hong Kong's affairs. He tabled five Questions last year: two on 9 February dealing with pollution and housing, and three on 1 April dealing with the work of UMELCO, the plans for a second medical school and family planning. I attach the relevant

extracts from Hansard.

3. I submit a draft reply based on information supplied by the Hong Kong Government (Hong Kong telegram no. 195).

1.6.ß. Stut

JA B Stewart

Hong Kong Department

25 February 1977

Cc:

PS/Lord Goronwy-Roberts