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LEGCO QUESTION NO.

י.

Asked by: Ron Christine LOH Kung-wai

Date of Sitting : 7 July 1993

Replied by: Secretary. for

Question:

Constitutional Affairs

(a)

(b)

(c)

Will the Government inform this Council

of the international treaties and agreements under which the British Government is required to report periodically

on Hong Kong's status;

and

of the due dates for making the next reports on Hong Kong

Social on Economic, under the International Covenant Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; and

how Hong Kong will be involved in the preparation of these reports?

Reply :

Mr President,

The answers to Miss Loh's questions are as follows

(a)

The

international treaties under

the which

Government

British

is required to report periodically on the state of the treaties' implementation in Hong Kong

are:

(i)

the International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination;

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