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4. It is agreed that Home Office Ministers will steer the Order

through Parliament. But mention of the Order falls naturally into the foreign affairs section of the Queen's speech. We have agreed a

draft sentence with Home Office officials but they have asked that

it be cleared with their Ministers.

5. Planning Staff have no objection to the sentence.

9 July 1985

Galmy

AC Galsworthy

Hong Kong Department

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