§ Dr. Marekasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list in the Official Report the numbers of Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong who were resettled and in what country for the last five years for which figures are available.
§ Mr. RentonThe table lists the places in which Vietnamese refugees from Hong Kong have been resettled and the numbers for the years 1982–86.
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Country of resettlement 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 Australia 414 915 736 557 459 Austria — — — 6 — Belgium 2 2 11 1 — Canada 1,088 536 1,008 1,302 975 China 2 — — — — Denmark 180 47 49 18 45 Finland — 57 54 1 69 France 218 181 65 90 47 Germany (FR) 45 13 1 45 4 Hong Kong 52 12 18 41 70 Italy — — 1 — — Japan 11 1 34 52 5 Netherlands 110 26 18 13 82 New Caledonia 21 8 3 — — New Zealand 99 16 20 23 26 Norway 78 6 27 39 114 Sweden 13 207 11 — 101 Switzerland 14 3 9 — 22 United Kingdom 241 101 88 44 474 USA 6,657 2,065 1,541 1,721 1,323 Vanuatu — 2 — — —