§ Mr. Peter Walkerasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the existing size of British forces in Hong Kong, and the size of the reduction he contemplates as a result of his statement of 3rd December.
§ Mr. William RodgersAt present the Hong Kong garrison consists of five infantry battalions, an artillery regiment, a squadron each of armoured cars and72W tion of the White Paper on Defence following consultation with our allies.