18 JUN '93 09:07 DTI>OT2/2A+2C+2D+2E.
The Rt Hon Lord Prior PC
Chairman
The General Electric Company plc
1 Stanhope Gate
London W1A 1EH
P.3/4
Thank you for your letter of 4 June about co-locating the
offices of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong with
the British Consulate-General when the new building is
completed in 1996.
However there is no
As Alastair Goodlad made clear in his letter to James Chiu of
28 May, we would very much like to see a strong British
Chamber included in the new building.
reason why the Chamber should not be charged a fair rent for
that accommodation. In other words the situation would not
change from that at present when the Chamber pays a commercial
rent for its accommodation. In case you have not already seen
it I enclose a copy of my letter of 7 June to James Chiu on
this matter.
Alastair Goodlad will be looking into the issue you raised
with him last week.