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CONFIDENTIAL
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the United Kingdom Official Secrets
Act 1989 will be applied to Hong
Kong in due course; and
(c) argue against the introduction of a
Freedom of Information Act in Hong
of
Kong
whilst taking note
Legislative Councillors' views.
IN ATTENDANCE
Mr M.J.J. HANSON
Information Co-ordinator
Mr J. MORRIS
-
Deputy Secretary (Security)
Mr I. DEANE - Assistant Solicitor General
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OTHER BUSINESS
(a) PUBLIC SECTOR EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES 1992-93
The
Financial
Secretary said that he
intended to correct today, the misleading
impression given by the media about the deletion
of 700 posts in the Police. Expenditure in the
public sector would increase in real terms by
about 5% and significant increases would be
in the education,
experienced
welfare sectors.
health and social
(b) BANK OF CREDIT AND COMMERCE (HK) LTD.
The
Financial
Secretary briefed Members on