TNAG-0891-FCO40-1101-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 147

money for the UNHCR,

to do more ourselves

But we would have to be prepared perhaps by reaffirming the last

Government's pledge to take refugees picked up by British ships and to set up a special quota for refugees from Hong Kong. We should also be prepared to make another subvention to the UNHCR, ...

May Simms

A M Simons

South-East Asian Department

19 June 1979

Copies to:

Mr Cortazzi

Mr Murray

Mr Simpson-Orlebar UND

Mr McLaren, HKGD

Miss Wilmshurst, Legal Advisers

Mr Hayward, FED

Mr Flower, SEAD