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(ii)

Delete most of the first two lines in

the second paragraph and begin the

sentence with:

"Once we have these plans we will undertake, as a matter of priority,

a comprehensive review

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(iii) Replace the phrase "criteria for

eligibility are right" in the third

sentence with "criteria for

eligibility are reasonable"

(iv) Replace "would be within our means"

at the end of the same sentence with

"will be necessary. 11

(v)

Revise the second half of the final

sentence to read:

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specific social welfare

programme, which we plan will be

ready by the end of 1977 and, subject to the views of Hon Members, will begin to be implemented in 1978.

Social (C) HOUSING

5. We have no comments except that, in referring to housing standards we should prefer you to say,

atenties, that these

intention

will be raised "as soon as possible" (and not "as and When possible").

You might also add

that the improvement in standards will not be

at the expense of the number of persons being

housed.

Social (D) EDUCATION

6. We have no comments on your passage on further education. It will be helpful from our point of view however, if you were to repeat your already announced plan for the provision of free or assisted secondary education between now and 1980 (paragraph 9 of Annex D to the Planning Paper).

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