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1. You will no doubt have seen the recent press reports on the Government's proposal to go ahead with a £2.8 billion (HK$36 bn) improvement to the M25. This figure is not unadjacent to the cost of Hong Kong's new airport.

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It would be interesting to know what economic appraisals and studies on the return of the capital employed, the Treasury have done. I think we should be told.

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M Stone

Hong Kong Department

WH 304

270 2651

6 September 1991

CC: Mr Broadbent, Economic Advisers

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