TNAG-1527-FCO40-2091-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-general-1986 — Page 215

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

For ORAL ANSWER on

5 FEBRUARY 1986

Text of Question

Head of HKD

Please submit :-

a draft Answer

& background

& supplementary notes to Parliamentary Unit before NOON TUESDAY 28 JAN

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(Head of Dept)

*105 Mr Paddy Ashdown (Yeovil): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Common- wealth Affairs, how many Vietnamese refugees are currently in: (a) open and (b) closed camps in Hong Kong.

ANSWER:

In Tim Renton

On 27 January 4353 Vietnamese refugees were in open camps and 4842 in closed camps in Hong Kong.