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I notice that Messrs Denis Howell and James Dunn are now in Hong Kong. Presumably they were in touch with the Hong Kong Government Office.
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As a matter of principle I think we should ensure that we offer our services and advice to any MP whom we know is intending to visit Hong Kong. It is important that the FCO should be shown to be taking an interest. This action can normally take the form of a telephone call to the MP's secretary.
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Obviously some discretion should be used over such a procedure. We would not presumably want to keep on offering our services to Mr Robert Parry. about the subject?
Perhaps we could have a word
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