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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
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OF 01170OZ MARCH 89
INFO IMMEDIATE BTC HONG KONG, UKREP JLG HONG KONG INFO ROUTINE PEKING
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FAC ENQUIRY INTO HONG KONG
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AT THEIR MEETING ON 1 MARCH, THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CONFIRMED THAT THEY WOULD BE CONTENT TO TAKE FORMAL EVIDENCE FROM THE GOVERNOR IN LONDON RATHER THAN IN HONG KONG. THEY WOULD LIKE TWO EVIDENCE SESSIONS, ONE BEFORE AND ONE AFTER THEIR VISIT TO HONG KONG. AS DISCUSSED DURING THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT, THE FIRST SESSION WILL BE ON 22 MARCH (AFTERNOON) AND THE SECOND SESSION ON 7 JUNE (MORNING).
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MR EDWARDS, LEGAL ADVISERS
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE, (LONDON)
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