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customary) of the proposals he would be putting to the Committee. In these circumstances, the Governor might well judge that he would not be able to attend a meeting; but it would be far from ideal to hold one without his presence. I therefore hope that it would be possible to approve the Governor's proposals without convening a meeting. M
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We will be working further on the text of the Governor's speech on 9 September. I will fax you a revised version if at all possible that day. You might wish to submit the draft minute now and make clear that the latest version of the speech (omitting any target figure for increasing the number of directly-elected seats) will be available in time for circulation of the minute to OPD (K) later in the week.
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