TNAG-1117-FCO40-1391-Future-of-the-Dependent-Territories-1982 — Page 103

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

18 June 1982

for WRITTEN answer cn......

HK GD

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

THURSDAY

$17 JUNE 82

Mr Robert Hicks (Bodmin): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will list United Kingdom overseas dependencies and give their areas and populations; and whether any specific international or local arrangements apply in each particular case.

in Cranley Onslow

approximate

The remaining dependent territories, their areas and populations are

as follows:

Area (miles2)

Population

Anguilla

35

Bermuda

British Antarctic

Territory

British Indian

20.5

7,000

55,000

700,000

No indigenous population

23

No indigenous population

Ocean Territory

British Virgin Islands 59

11,000

Cayman Islands

100

17,000

Falkland Islands

6,300

1,800

Dependencies

Gibraltar

2.25

29,800

Hong Kong

404

5,150,000

Montserrat

39

12,100

Pitcairn Group of

18

54

Islands

St Helena and

Dependencies

Turks and Caicos

192

125

6,500

7,500

Islands

As for the second part of the question, if my honourable Friend

can

shall

Membor for Bodmin, culd be more specific I should be pleased to try

to obtain the necessary information.

a. 1816.

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