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CALL ON THE PUS BY THE GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG, 15 MAY 1986
a) New Medal for Hong Kong Disciplined Services
ESSENTIAL FACTS
A
1.
The PUS is aware of the background to this proposal
including the delays which have occurred in taking the matter forward. A copy of Mr Hum's submission of 29 April
is attached.
2.
The proposal has now been formally submitted to the
Cabinet Office Ceremonial Officer with the request that it
be put to the Committee on the Grant of Honours,
Decorations, and Medals as soon as possible. We believe
that a favourable recommendation can be submitted to the
Queen for her approval well before Her Majesty visits Hong
Kong in October.
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