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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

for ORAL answer on 26 April 1978

HK TGD.

The draft reply should reach the Parliamentary Office through your Under-Secretary by

B

NOON ON WEDNESDAY.

19 APRIL

1978

Sir Paul Bryan (Howden): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, for how long the term of office of the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Murray MacLehose, has been extended; and whether he will make a statement.

Me kvan Luand.

At hon tiend

Her Majesty The Queen has approved the extension of the Governor's term until August 1979. warmly welcomes this. Sir Murray MacLehose's governorship has been distinguished by outstanding achievements in Hong Kong's social and economic development which owe much to the personal leadership and

dedication of the Governor himself.

30.

625 D.330614 4M 6/75 Cr.P.C. Gp839/3

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