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SUBJECT:

THE QUEEN'S SPEECH TO THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

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1.

*

We are in the process of

preparing material for.

inclusion in the Queen's speech to the opening of

Parliament. One prospective piece of legislation which

we should like to see mentioned in the speech is the

Order in Council on nationality arrangements arising from

the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the question of

Hong Kong. This Order is due to be introduced in the

autumn.

2.

It is agreed that Home Office Ministers will steer

the Order through Parliament but since mention of it

falls naturally into the foreign affairs section of the

Queen's speech, our officials

have agreed a

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