Foreign and Commonwealth Office
London SW1A 2AH
CH de Waal Esq CB
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
36 Whitehall
London SW1A 2AY
1 February 1985
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HKK 040/2
4F. 1995
118
Doar de Waal,
HONG KONG BILL
1. Thank you for your letter of 22 January.
2.
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I am now instructed to ask you to put down a Government amendment, to be taken at the Committee stage in the House of Commons, in the terms suggested in your letter. All three words in the new title
should have capital letters - "British Nationals (Overseas)".
3.
The amendment should be put down in the name of Sir Geoffrey Howe.
Yours sincerely,
Fred Burons
F Burrows.
Legal Counsellor
Copy to:
J Pakenham-Walsh Esq, Home Office
bc
Mr Fifoot, LA
Mr Powell, HKD