ME 3ADN
MR RENTON'S VISIT TO HONG KONG (27 - 31 OCTOBER 1985)
11. CIVIL SERVICE PENSIONS
Points to make in public
DEFENSIVE
1.
Matter for Hong Kong Government.
Points to make to Hong Kong Government officials
DEFENSIVE
2.
staff
scheme.
3.
Understand consultations underway at present with
associations, with a im of modernising present
Matter for Hong Kong Government.
After 1997, agreement makes clear that pensions
will be paid by Special Administrative Region Government
on terms no less favourable than before. (If pressed)
Will in due
be discussing new scheme with the
Chinese. Do not foresee difficulties.
course