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MDLIA
2891
NO LE WITH FULL BRITISH PASSPORT
BDTC
CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY
38
28
3
NO TRAVEL DOCUMENT
A GOOD PROPORTION CAND PERHAPS ALL) OF THESE COULD BE EXPECTED TO
APPLY FOR A FULL PASSPORT BUT AGAIN WITHOUT ASKING WE CANNOT BE SURE.
(D) BDSMO AND JLG
ALREADY HOLDING:
OTHER NATIONAL PASSPORT 1
BDTC
1
CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY 2
HK RE-ENTRY PERMIT
1
WE COULD EXPECT ALL FOUR TO APPLY FOR A FULL PASSPORT.
3. THE NUMBERS WHO WE WOULD JUDGE TO BE ESSENTIAL STAFF FROM A MANAGEMENT POINT OF VIEW (I.E. IGNORING MORALE AND MORAL OBLIGATION FACTORS) AND WHO WE WOULD REGARD IT AS VERY IMPORTANT INDEED TO RETAIN WOULD BE VERY APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS:
BTC
PSA
10 15
BDSMO AND JLG
0
THE BRITISH COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE IS RELUCTANT TO MAKE A JUDGEMENT ON ESSENTIAL STAFF WHICH HE CONSIDERS REQUIRES CONSIDERABLE LOCAL
RESEARCH AND THE NEED FOR CONSULTATIONS WITH LONDON.
THE ABOVE BTC TOTAL OF 10 DOES NOT INCLUDE MOST OF THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF STAFF WHO HAVE BEEN WITH US FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS CONE FOR 32 YEARS) WHO SHOULD WE ASSUME SECURE HIGH POINTS FOR LOYALTY TO HMG AND WHO WE VERY MUCH HOPE WOULD BE SYMPATHETICALLY CONSIDERED ON THIS BASIS, EVEN IF THEY CANNOT BE WHOLLY REGARDED AS KEY OR IRREPLACEABLE STAFF.
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