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submission
To:-
Mr Gallagher
Parliamentary Unit
Type 1 +
From
Mr Burns
Telephone No. & Ext.
Department
cc
HKD
FED
In Confidence
Bag A
Mr O.H.
Kemmis CRE1
DTI
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
BY MR PETER BLAKER ON JAPAN'S LIKELY INCLUSION OF HONG KONG IN THEIR GENERALISED PREFERENCE SCHEME
Mr Blaker is a well-informed supporter of Hong Kong, and has asked several PQ's on the colony's position in the UNCTAD Generalised Preference Scheme (GPS), which are attached.
2. I submit an answer with notes for supplemont- aries and a general background note.
3. The DTT, FED, HKD and HM Embassy Tokyo have been consulted, and concur
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