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25/03/93

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

HOUSE OF COMMONS: FOR WRITTEN ANSWER

HEAD OF

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to Parliamentary Relations Unit before

NOON

29/03/93

FOR

30/03/93

PRIORITY

WRITTEN ANSWER ON

30/03/93

SERIAL NO:

2323

No 80P

QUESTION

MR ROBERT PARRY [LIVERPOOL, RIVERSIDE] [LA ]

To ask the Secretary of State:

if pensions earned by retired members of the Hong Kong Government now living outside Hong Kong are paid in Hong Kong dollars or in the local currency.

TO

(Minister)

FOR ANSWER BY

MR GOODLAD

(Minister)

LAD

ANSWER

MR. GOO

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for approval by

NOON

30 MAR 100% Hong Kong Government pensions are payable in Hong

PQs

Reply

Kong dollars, irrespective of where the

recipients reside. In the case of UK officers

who have retired in the UK, they may be paid in

pounds sterling by the Crown Agents at the

prevailing rate of exchange.

Copy to:

Private Secretary

PS/

(Minister)

Parliamentary Clerk

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