§ 45. Mr. A. Royleasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on his talks with the Governor and Financial Secretary of the Colony of Hong Kong.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsAs was announced on 1st June, a facility is being established by which the Hong Kong Government will be able to hold a substantial part of its reserves in this form of a United Kingdom Treasury bond denominated in Hong Kong dollars. This was a satisfactory outcome and I regard the arrangement as well suited to the special situation of Hong Kong.