UNCLASSIFIED
5.
Immigration is one of those issues which will not go away. Mr Hand will be bombarded with contradictory submissions from the pro and anti migration camps during the next couple of months. We can expect a Cabinet decision on the next FY's immigration quota during May. We shall keep you posted.
Yous You
and
D G Blunt
Cc:
que,
Chancery, Wellington
DPA Hong Kong
JP Casey Esq, B2 Division, Home Office
Lunar House, Croydon
with encs