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1. THREE MPS HAVE PUT DOWN THE FOLLOWING ORAL QUESTIONS:

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MR A P COSTAIN (CONSERVATIVE): TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS, HOW MANY CARS HAVE BEEN ORDERED BY THE HONG KONG MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION FROM METRO-CAMMELL: AND WHAT THIS ORDER REPRESENTS IN TERMS OF MONEY AND EMPLOYMENT.

MR TERRY WALKER (LABOUR): TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS, IF HE WILL MAKE A STATEMENT ABOUT THE LATEST CHARGES OF CORRUPTION IN HONG KONG.'

MR HAL MILLER (CONSERVATIVE): TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS, IF HE WILL MAKE A STATEMENT ON THE RECENT DISMISSALS FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE, AND ON THE PRESENT STATE OF MORALE OF THAT FORCE.

2. GRATEFUL FOR INFORMATION UPON WHICH TO BASE REPLIES AND SUPPLEMENTARIES, DESK BY 1809002.

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