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GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT.
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GOVERNMent secreTARIAT
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HONG KONG
CONFIDENTIAL
22 February 1990
Mrs. E. J. Grimsey,
Immigration and Nationality Department,
Home Office,
Lunar House,
40 Wellesley Road,
Croydon CR9 2BY,
United Kingdom
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HCO 340/4
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
1 1 APR 1990
DESK OFFICER INDEX
PA
REGISTKY
Action Taken
UK Secondment Scheme
Thank you for
note on the proposed UK
of the views of the
reflected
your letter of 20 February 1990 and the
Secondment Scheme (UKSS). You are aware Governor on the UKSS, which he has also
to FCO in his telegram no. 635. On your proposed
arrangements for the UKSS, we have the following
comments which we have not been able to clear with the Governor
given the shortage of time.
detailed
2.
doubtless
Citizen.
As the UKSS is intended to run parallel to the GAS, a
secondee may apply under the GAS. If he succeeds, he will wish to opt for immediate registration as British
In that event, we propose that the sponsoring firm
should be allowed, up to 31 December 1991, to nominate another
secondee as replacement, assuming that the 5 years would expire
before 1 January 1997. In other words, after 31 December 1991,
no replacement should be permitted and any vacant places in the
UKSS should be reallocated to the GAS.
CONFIDENTIAL