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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
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TEXT OF QUESTION :-
Party
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COVERING CONFIDENTI, L
SECRET
PARRY, ROBERT (LIVERPOOL, RIVERSIDE) To ask the Secretary of State/HMG:
if he will make it his policy to receive all members of representative delegations from Hong Kong on future
visits.
to P/S
MR. EGGAR
(Minister)
for approval by
1000
NOON 18 DEC 87
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...PQS... REPLY(S)
for answer
MR. SWEARY
(Minister)
ANSWER
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Ministerial Colleagues
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The reception of a delegation by Ministers of
Her Majesty's Government must be a matter for
consideration on a case by case basis in the light
of its composition and its purpose.
its
the
of the delegation
copy to
Private Secretary
PS LORD GLENARTHUR
(Minister)
Parliamentary
Clerk
authorised
(Head of Dept)