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4. When the Minister met the Association Committee in Hong

Kong in October, they called for early notice of HMG's plans.

recommend that the Minister should now write to the Chairman of

the HMOCS Association advising that decisions have been taken on

a package of benefits which will contain all four key elements requested by the Association, and that we are now finalising the technical details of the schemes with a view to making them

available in advance of their AGM on 6 December. This

information should help the Committee keep the lid on the issue.

5.

This will

We have agreed with Hong Kong and Peking that the Chinese

should be briefed in general terms about the package.

be done by UKREP JLG next week.

Johan

J C Morris

corrs.min.ADM

SLM

I agree.

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