CODE 18,77

Mr G C Livesey,

Hong Kong and General Department

And

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PRIVATE MEMBERS MOTION: 15 APRIL

DEPENDENT TERRITORIES: FALKLAND ISLANDS

1. Please refer to your minute of 5 April copied to Michael Hickson who is away on leave.

2. Bearing in mind that we do not have the terms of the Private Members Motion we cannot provide points to make at this stage. When details of the Motion are known I should be very grateful if you would let Sue Ross (on 8785) know in case there are any points we would wish to incorporate into the draft speech.

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I attach background notes on the following topics:

Relations with Argentina The Argentine Claim

Possible Solutions

Multilateral Initiatives

UN Trusteeship

Integration of the Falklands into the United Kingdom FIG/Constitution

British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983.

I also attach a set of supplementaries covering all aspects of Falkland Islands policy which you may find useful.

6 April 1983

Holla

noff

A M Cairncross (Miss)

Falkland Islands Department Room WH 226

233 8798

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