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1. In a manuscript minute on r McLaren's submission of 9 August, Sir A Duff asked us to show papers on this subject to Planning Start.

2. At ir Thompson's request, I took the papers to ir J E Cornish, Deputy Head of Planning Staff and explained briefly the background.

3. I attach a minute from r Cornish which contains his initial views on Mr McLaren's skeleton draft. He would like to be kept in touch with the progress of this paper.

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THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN RETAINED IN THE DEPARTMENT UNDER SECTION $(4) OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 1950

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any particular standing to comment on the substance of the paper: No Cornish's points don't CODE stike me as either particularly perceptive

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