OO HONG KONG

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FM FCO 011700Z MAY 84

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELEGRAM NUMBER 793 OF 1 MAY

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

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FUTURE OF HONG KONG:MICHAEL BROWN'S EARLY DAY MOTION: AMENDMENT

1. AN AMENDMENT TO MR BROWN'S EARLY DAY MOTION HAS BEEN TABLED

BY MR ROBERT PARRY AND MR DENNIS CANAVON IN THE FOLLOWING TERMS:

'AND NOTES THAT IT APPEARS THAT LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN THE COLONY, WHICH HAS BEEN REJECTED BY HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, IS NOW A

POINT APPARENTLY SUPPORTED BY CHINA SEMI COLON AND CALLS UPON

HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE THAT A MEANINGFUL FORM OF

DEMOCRACY IS ESTABLISHED BEFORE 1997, AN ASPIRATION WHICH SOME

HONOURABLE MEMBERS HAVE BEEN CAMPAIGNING FOR OVER MANY YEARS.'

IT HAS NO OTHER SUPPORTERS AT THE MOMENT.

HOWE

FUTURE OF HONG KONG

COPIES TO:

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FED

D/PLANNING STAFF

/PUSID

D/5D/PUSD

PES.B. (MR WALKER)

LEGAL ADVISER (MR FREELAND).

PS

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/E LUCE

PS/POS

SER J BULLARD

SIR W HARDING

SIE WILSON KR WIGT STR C TICKELL

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCILL PS/HOME SECRETARY

PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL

PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY

COPIES TO: (VIA ADR)

MR ROBERTS

HE'S "D

MR BURROWS LEGAL ADVS

MR COLES NO 10 DOWNING ST

MR MARTIN ASSESSMENT STAFF CABINET OFFICE

MR GOODALL CABINET OFFICE

MR BRENNAN CABINET OFFICE

PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE D PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL

BIR P CRADOCK EM K196

BIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREET

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