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TO PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1009 OF 12 JULY
YOUR TELNO 1289: LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (POWERS AND PRIVILEGES)
ORDINANCE
1. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELPFUL BACKGROUND IN TUR. ON THE
REGIONAL COUNCIL BILL, WE UNDERSTAND THAT FIRST READING AND
COMMENCEMENT OF SECOND READING DEBATE TOOK PLACE IN LEGCO ON 26
JUNE, AND THAT SECOND READING WAS DUE TO RESUME ON 10 JULY.
MINISTERS HAVE ASKED TO BE KEPT INFORMED IF ANY PROBLEMS ARISE IN
THE BILL'S PASSAGE. GRATEFUL THEREFORE TO KNOW REST OF
LEGISLATIVE TIMETABLE FOR THE BILL, AND TO BE INFORMED IF ANY
DIFFICULTIES OCCUR WITH REMAINING STAGES.
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