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'Localisation' of Hong Kong Government
7.
Discuss Governor's ideas for Civil Service and EXCO
*Endorsements to Hong Kong Passports
8.
We have explained to Mr Luce. He will wish to discuss with Governor line to take with Unofficials. No practical chance of changing Ministers' minds. Save our credit with Home Office for other matters.
Hong Kong Relations with Home Office
9.
We shall probably need to put pressure on Home Office on discretionary registration and Vietnamese refugees before too long. Need to keep them on side. Possible call by Governor on Mr Brittan either on this visit or during leave?
*Possible Lecture Tour of Germany by Lord MacLehose
10. Sir J Taylor has written to Sir E Youde. What are latter's views?
Staffing and Organisation
PUS will probably cover but could mention strengthening of Department.
11.
R D Clift
30 June 1983
Hong Kong Department
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