TNAG-1568-FCO40-2134-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-passports-Hong-Kong-(Br-1986 — Page 201

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OCMIAN 2306

CONFIDENTIAL

OO HOKON

FM FCOLN TO HOKON

241440Z JUL

GRS 140

CONFIDENTIAL

FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 1572

OF 24144OZ JULY 86

(921

CONFIDENTIAL

923

TOP COPY a DP3

152306

(925)

-340

HKK Z

RECEIVED the REGISTRY

2 5 JUL 1986

OFFICER

PA

REGISTRY

Action Teken

* MAN

OUR TELNO 1520 AND YOUR TELNO 2393:

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION BY SIR PATRICK WALL

1. HOME OFFICE HAVE AMENDED REPLY IN PARA 2B OF OUR TUR TO READ

AS FOLLOWS:

QUOTE BESIDES THOSE WITH THE RIGHT OF ABODE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

AND WHO ARE THUS ENTITLED TO COME HERE AND THOSE MEETING THE

REQUIREMENTS OF THE IMMIGRATION RULES, FORMER SERVICEMEN IN HONG

KONG WHO SERVED IN THE DEFENCE OF HONG KONG IN THE SECOND WORLD

WAR TOGETHER WITH, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE, CERTAIN OTHER VERY LIMITED NUMBERS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN

EXPOSED TO SPECIAL FACTORS AND CONSIDERATIONS WILL BE ADMITTED.

THESE AVENUES ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO 1997: THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER THE HANDOVER UNQUOTE.

2. PQ IS FOR WRITTEN REPLY ON 25 JULY.

HOWE

OCMIAN 2306

HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING

MR WILSON

MR BARRINGTON

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR D MCDOUGALL,

MVD

MR HYDE, HOME OFFICE.

MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MR NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE.

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE

CONFIDENTIAL

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