The Commandant,

Officers and Aircrew Selection Centre,

Royal Air Force

Biggin Hill,

Westerham,

Kent TN16 3EJ,

ENGLAND.

11 Mount Nicholson Gap,

103 Mount Nicholson Road, Hong Kong.

24th February, 1991

Dear

Sir,

Application for University Cadetship Scheme

I refer to your letter referenced DASC/C/90085417 dated the 15th February, 1991 addressed to my son, Derek Ostin Broomfield. In the letter you informed him that the Ministry of Defence advise that they are unable to waive the requirement for five years residence in the United Kingdom in connection with his application. Inter alia you advised that if he establishes residence in

the United Kingdom for

.12 months or 50, would be possible to consider waiving part of the residence requirements".

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As my son is under eighteen years of age,

education full time and subject to my guidance, I am responsible for his place of residence and I write to ask for reconsideration of decision mentioned above. In doing so, I write in my and not my official capacity although in the Course letter I must make reference to the latter.

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From the outset. I must state that I believe

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that I understand the reasons for a territorial residence requirement in applications.

However, whenever a rule is made there will be exceptions to it and each of them should deserve careful consideration.

From my son application you may note that my wife and I are British Citizens, born in the United Kingdom where our parents and other family members reside still. My daughter, having completed her education, resides in the United Kingdom.

In 1964 I was recruited in Britain as an Inspector the, then, Hong Kong Police Force. The title, "Royal", granted to the Force later. On joining the Force, I became member of Her Majesty's Overseas Civil Service and remain

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