HC Deb 05 March 1998 vol 307 c711W
Mr. Hancock

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will press the Abu Dhabi authorities to restrict the use of children as camel jockeys; and what representations his Department has received on this matter. [32815]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

We have taken this matter up with the UAE authorities, who have assured us that the necessary Federal Law to prevent such practices already exists, and will be applied rigorously.

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