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YOUR TELNO 110: BRITISH UNDERTAKINGS
1 APOLOGIES FOR THE DELAY IN SORTING OUT THE REMAINING UNDERTAKINGS BUT AS YOU WILL UNDERSTAND THE BULK OF THEM FALL IN THE 'VERY DIFFICULT'' CATEGORY.
2. AS YOU KNOW, DTI HAVE APPROVED THE 5 COMPANIES SUBMITTED BY YOU ON 23 MARCH. OF THE BRITISH COMPANIES NOT/NOT REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE IN YOUR LISTS OF 2,9,16,24 AND 30 SEPTEMBER AND 19 DECEMBER 1991, WE HAVE MANAGED TO IDENTIFY (FROM PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND BY DIRECT CONTACT) THAT SOME 25
ARE ESTABLISHED IN THE UK AND CAN BE RECOMMENDED TO MINISTERS. WE SHALL BE SUBMITTING THESE NAMES FOR MINISTERIAL APPROVAL NEXT WEEK. ANOTHER 3, THE MINT, THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BOTANY AND THE GRIMSBY DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL ARE NOT/NOT BODIES CORPORATE AND HENCE ARE DISQUALIFIED UNDER
SECTION 7 OF THE SELECTION SCHEME ORDER 1990.
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THIS LEAVES US WITH ABOUT 100 BODIES WHICH WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE EITHER TO CONFIRM OR RULE OUT DEFINITIVELY. WE CAN DO NO MORE WITH THEM WITHOUT FURTHER INFORMATION. WE ARE FAXING A LIST OF THEM TO YOU. YOU MAY WISH TO SEE IF HKID ARE ABLE TO OBTAIN FURTHER DETAILS. AN ADDRESS FOR EACH OF THEM IS THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT, BUT IDEALLY WE SHOULD PREFER SOME DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE FROM THE APPLICANT (EG A LETTERHEAD> SHOWING THE STATUS OF HIS EX-EMPLOYER.
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