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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

31 January 1984

For WRITTEN ANSWER on

Text of Question:-

Head of fik

Please submit

a draft Answer

& Background

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to Parliamentary Unit

before Non

Monday 30 January

Mr Robert Parry (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if there are any plans to have a directly elected legislative council in Hong Kong; and if he will make a statement.

Mr Richard Luce

Hong Kong's constitutional development is kept under

constant review.

we

and the Hong Kong Government are fully

aware of the aspirations of the Hong Kong people in this

area. The situation is not statie.] The development and

extension of a system of District Administration, which

contains an elected element, is a demonstration of this.

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