House of Commons Defence Committee
Visit to Hong Kong 3-7 December 1986
Programme
Wednesday 3 December
1150
Arrive Kai Tak. Met by CBF Hong Kong
1250
Lunch with CBF at HQ House
1430
HQBF Garrison Brief Part I
1530
Coffee Break
1545-1700
HQBF Garrison Brief Part II
Evening
Horse racing at Sha Tin
Thursday 4 December
0830-1000
Brigade of Gurkhas Brief
1010
By helicopter to RAF Sek Kong
1030-1130
1145
1200
1230
1315
Briefing at HQ Gurkha Field Force
By helicopter to border
Border operations and Special Economic Zone (SEZ) brief
Visit border battalion (6th Gurkha Rifles)
Fly to HMS TAMAR
1330-1430
Lunch at HMS TAMAR with Captain in Charge (CAPIC)
and cross-section of staff
1445-1745
Visit RN and RM Raiding Sqn, including visit to
'Peacock' Patrol Craft
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