PS/Mr Blaker
78
HKK 173/24. Williamson, HKED
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27 JUL 1979
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No
Au+17
HONG KONG: MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY:
AT SAI LAU KOK
CLEARANCE OF BUILDINGS
1. The Minister of State has agreed to see Mr Robert Parry MP
and a number of other Labour MPs who have signed an Early Day
Motion asking the Government to intervene to postpone the eviction
of families from buildings at Sai Lau Kok in Tsuen Wan which are
due to be demolished to make way for a Mass Transit Railway
station.
2. I submit a Bakcground Note together with a suggested
Speaking Note.
3. Mr Blaker agreed that it might be helpful if I were to
attend the meeting. Mr Williamson of this department will also
be available to take a note.
RJT McLaren
25 July 1979
Hong Kong and General Department
cc Mr Stratton
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