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THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO QUOTE DISALLOW UNQUOTE SUCH AN APPOINTMENT. SUCH A ROLE WOULD SURELY BEST BE EXERCISED BEFORE APPOINTMENT, AND THIS IS ALREADY COVERED IN ARTICLE VI(2) OF THE LETTERS PATENT.
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ON TIMING, AS SET OUT IN TUR, THE AMENDMENTS MUST REACH THE PRIVY COUNCIL BY 18 JULY. AS WE SHALL NEED TO CLEAR THESE WITH MINISTERS, GRATEFUL FOR ALL COMMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS BY 9 JULY AT THE LATEST.
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