TNAG-1657-FCO40-2305-Daya-Bay-nuclear-power-station-project-safety-concerns-in-Ho-1987 — Page 58

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

For WRITTEN ANSWER on

March 30th, 1987

Head of HKD

Please submit :- a draft Answer

& Background

to Parliamentary Unit

before Noon.

27/3/87

TEXT OF QUESTION :-

204 Mr Frank Cook (Stockton North): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Com- W monwealth Affairs, pursuant to his Answer on 2nd December 1986, Official Report, col- umn 542, to the honourable Member for Stockton North, on the responsibilities of Her Majesty's Government for the people of Hong Kong, whether contingency plans exist in the event of a nuclear accident at the Daya Bay nuclear power station necessitating evacuation for refuge in the United Kingdom for the citizens of Hong Kong seeking refuge.

to P/S

MR. RENTON

(Minister)

for answer by MR. RENTON

(Minister)

for approval by

ANSWER

NOON

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REPLY(S)

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The Hong Kong Government are preparing plans to make

ensuring the safety of

of Hong

an accident at the nuclear

all possible provision for

Kong people in the event of

power station now under construction at Daya Bay. The

Hong Kong Government

Government intend to complete these plans well

before the station is commissioned in 1992.

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Private Secretary

PST

(Minister)

Parliamentary

Clerk

authorised

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Sen bayan.....

(Head of Dept)

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