HC Deb 10 January 1978 vol 941 c721W
Mr. Hooley

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government have any plans to issue leases on land in the New Territories (Hong Kong) beyond 1997; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Luard

We have no such plans at present.

Mr. Hooley

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many death sentences imposed by the courts in Hong Kong have been commuted (a) on the authority of the Governor, and (b) on the advice of Her Majesty's Government during the period 1970 to 1977.

Mr. Luard

(a) 78; (b) 1.

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