DRAFT
2/6/2
Confidential
Governors etc., and B.G.R. Castries
PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL
Employment Voucher Quota for the
dependent territories
General & Migration Dept., (D.T.D. Depts.
Ministers will shortly consider proposal that
a separate quota of employment vouchers should be
established for the dependent territories. Quota
would make vouchers easier to obtain although
conditions for obtaining vouchers would remain
unchanged.
2. There are complicating factors and we cannot
anticipate Ministerial decision. If it favours
quota an announcement may be made here on 15
November.
We shall give you as much advance notice
(repeat not) disclose possibility.
as possible. In the meantime you should not
3. In view of approaching independence any quota
would not (repeat not) include Mauritius.
would it include Associated States.
Neither