§ Sir P. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many police officers from Great Britain have been recruited to the 568W Independent Commission Against Corruption in Hong Kong; and what is the strength of the operations arm of the commission.
§ Mr. Rowlands46. The strength of the Operations Department is 465.
§ Sir P. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement regarding the development and effect of the Independent Commission Against Corruption in Hong Kong over the last two years.
§ Mr. RowlandsThe Operations Department of the Commission was first to be established; and from February 2,820 cases and obtained 275 convictions. 1974 to March 1976 has investigated Other departments have now been set up to devise methods to prevent corruption and to change public attitudes to the problem. The total establishment is over 900.